What is CVE-2020-8202?

CVE-2020-8202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Preferred Providers, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-07-30.

How severe is CVE-2020-8202?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Nextcloud Preferred Providers

CVE-2020-8202

Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.

EPSS: 0.013 (67.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Nextcloud Preferred_providers — versions 1.6.0
N/a Nextcloud Preferred Providers — versions 1.7.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-307 — Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

References

support@hackerone.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
support@hackerone.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8202?: CVE-2020-8202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Preferred Providers, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2020-8202?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.