Vulnerability · Published Feb 24, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2023-25816nextcloud vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in security-advisories from nextcloud. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Nextcloud is an Open Source private cloud software. Versions 25.0.0 and above, prior to 25.0.3, are subject to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. A user can configure a very long password, consuming more resources on password validation than desired. This issue is patched in 25.0.3 No workaround is available.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
nextcloud security-advisories >= 25.0.0, < 25.0.3

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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