Vulnerability in Nextcloud

CVE-2016-9460

Nextcloud Server before 9.0.52 & ownCloud Server before 9.0.4 are vulnerable to a content-spoofing attack in the files app. The location bar in the files app was not verifying the passed parameters. An attacker could craft an invalid link to a fake directory structure and use this to display an attacker-controlled error message to the user.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Nextcloud
  • Owncloud
  • N/a Nextcloud Server & Owncloud Before 9.0.52 9.0.4 — versions Nextcloud Server & ownCloud Server Nextcloud Server before 9.0.52 & ownCloud Server before 9.0.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9460?
CVE-2016-9460 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud, classified under User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-03-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-9460?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.