Auth bypass in Nextcloud Mail
CVE-2022-31131
Nextcloud mail is a Mail app for the Nextcloud home server product. Versions of Nextcloud mail prior to 1.12.2 were found to be missing user account ownership checks when performing tasks related to mail attachments. Attachments may have been exposed to incorrect system users. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Mail app is upgraded to 1.12.2. There are no known workarounds for this issue. ### Workarounds No workaround available ### References * [Pull request](https://github.com/nextcloud/mail/pull/6600) * [HackerOne](https://hackerone.com/reports/1579820) ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Create a post in [nextcloud/security-advisories](https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/discussions) * Customers: Open a support ticket at [support.nextcloud.com](https://support.nextcloud.com)
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Nextcloud Mail
- Nextcloud Security-Advisories — versions < 1.12.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-xhv7-5mhv-299j (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/nextcloud/mail/pull/6600 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/nextcloud/mail/pull/6600/commits/6dd2527be8d4f6788b449c8a8f5577628b9… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-31131?
- CVE-2022-31131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Mail, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-07-06.
- How severe is CVE-2022-31131?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.