CVE-2023-25162

Name: CVE-2023-25162
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-13T21:15:15.14+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.82%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-25162 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Nextcloud Server is the file server software for Nextcloud, a self-hosted productivity platform. Nextcloud Server prior to 24.0.8 and 23.0.12 and Nextcloud Enterprise server prior to 24.0.8 and 23.0.12 are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Nextcloud Server is the file server software for Nextcloud, a self-hosted productivity platform. Nextcloud Server prior to 24.0.8 and 23.0.12 and Nextcloud Enterprise server prior to 24.0.8 and 23.0.12 are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). Attackers can leverage enclosed alphanumeric payloads to bypass IP filters and gain SSRF, which would allow an attacker to read crucial metadata if the server is hosted on the AWS platform. Nextcloud Server 24.0.8 and 23.0.2 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server 24.0.8 and 23.0.12 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.82%

52.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nextcloud	Nextcloud Server	< 23.0.12
Nextcloud	Nextcloud Server	>= 24.0.0, < 24.0.8

References

https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-mqrx-grp7-244mVendor Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/34160Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/1702864Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-mqrx-grp7-244mVendor Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/34160Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/1702864Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-25162?

How severe is CVE-2023-25162?

CVE-2023-25162 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25162?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-25162?

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Source: NVD / NIST