Vulnerability in Nextcloud Server

CVE-2016-9462

Nextcloud Server before 9.0.52 & ownCloud Server before 9.0.4 are not properly verifying restore privileges when restoring a file. The restore capability of Nextcloud/ownCloud was not verifying whether a user has only read-only access to a share. Thus a user with read-only access was able to restore old versions.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (78.6th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-9462: held from 0.019 to 0.019.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Nextcloud Server
  • ownCloud
  • 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-2016-9462?
CVE-2016-9462 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Server, classified under Permission Issues. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-03-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-9462?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.