Vulnerability in Nextcloud Server
CVE-2023-49792
Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. In Nextcloud Server prior to versions 26.0.9 and 27.1.4; as well as Nextcloud Enterprise Server prior to versions 23.0.12.13, 24.0.12.9, 25.0.13.4, 26.0.9, and 27.1.4; when a (reverse) proxy is configured as trusted proxy the server could be tricked into reading a wrong remote address for an attacker, allowing them executing authentication attempts than intended. Nextcloud Server versions 26.0.9 and 27.1.4 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 23.0.12.13, 24.0.12.9, 25.0.13.4, 26.0.9, and 27.1.4 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.
EPSS: 0.010 (60.5th 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 Nextcloud_server
- Nextcloud Security-advisories — versions >= 23.0.0, < 23.0.12.13, >= 24.0.0, < 24.0.12.9, >= 25.0.0, < 25.0.13.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-49792?
- CVE-2023-49792 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Server, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-12-22.
- How severe is CVE-2023-49792?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.