CVE-2021-22915
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CVE-2021-22915 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Nextcloud server before 19.0.11, 20.0.10, 21.0.2 is vulnerable to brute force attacks due to lack of inclusion of IPv6 subnets in rate-limiting considerations. This could potentially result in an attacker bypassing rate-limit controls such as the Nextcloud brute-force protection.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nextcloud server before 19.0.11, 20.0.10, 21.0.2 is vulnerable to brute force attacks due to lack of inclusion of IPv6 subnets in rate-limiting considerations. This could potentially result in an attacker bypassing rate-limit controls such as the Nextcloud brute-force protection.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | < 19.0.11 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 20.0.0, < 20.0.10 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 21.0.0, < 21.0.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1154003Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1154003Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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