Vulnerability · Published Aug 10, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2023-39963Missing password confirmation when creating app passwords

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control in security-advisories from nextcloud. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. Starting in version 20.0.0 and prior to versions 20.0.14.15, 21.0.9.13, 22.2.10.14, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1, a missing password confirmation allowed an attacker, after successfully stealing a session from a logged in user, to create app passwords for the victim. Nextcloud server versions 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 20.0.14.15, 21.0.9.13, 22.2.10.14, 23.0.12.9, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
nextcloud security-advisories >= 20.0.0, < 20.0.14.15>= 21.0.0, < 21.0.9.13>= 22.0.0, < 22.2.10.14>= 23.0.0, < 23.0.12.9>= 24.0.0, < 24.0.12.5>= 25.0.0, < 25.0.9>= 26.0.0, < 26.0.4>= 27.0.0, < 27.0.1

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

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