CVE-2021-22879
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CVE-2021-22879 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Nextcloud Desktop Client prior to 3.1.3 is vulnerable to resource injection by way of missing validation of URLs, allowing a malicious server to execute remote commands. User interaction is needed for exploitation.. EPSS estimates a 4.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nextcloud Desktop Client prior to 3.1.3 is vulnerable to resource injection by way of missing validation of URLs, allowing a malicious server to execute remote commands. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nextcloud | Desktop | < 3.1.3 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
References
- https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/2906Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1078002Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2021-008Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-37Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/2906Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1078002Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2021-008Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-37Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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