CVE-2025-59788
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CVE-2025-59788 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a reachable files_pdfviewer example directory in Nextcloud with versions before 22.2.10.33, 23.0.12.29, 24.0.12.28, 25.0.13.23, 26.0.13.20, 27.1.11.20, 28.0.14.11, 29.0.16.8, 30.0.17, 31.0.10, and 32.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's browser via a crafted PDF file to viewer.html. This issue is related to CVE-2024-4367, but the root cause of this Nextcloud issue is that the product exposes executable example code on a same-origin basis.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a reachable files_pdfviewer example directory in Nextcloud with versions before 22.2.10.33, 23.0.12.29, 24.0.12.28, 25.0.13.23, 26.0.13.20, 27.1.11.20, 28.0.14.11, 29.0.16.8, 30.0.17, 31.0.10, and 32.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's browser via a crafted PDF file to viewer.html. This issue is related to CVE-2024-4367, but the root cause of this Nextcloud issue is that the product exposes executable example code on a same-origin basis.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 30.0.0, < 30.0.17 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 31.0.0, < 31.0.10 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 32.0.0, < 32.0.1 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 22.0.0, < 22.2.10.33 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 23.0.0, < 23.0.12.29 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 24.0.0, < 24.0.12.28 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 25.0.0, < 25.0.13.23 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 26.0.0, < 26.0.13.20 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 27.0.0, < 27.1.11.20 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 28.0.0, < 28.0.14.11 |
| Nextcloud | Nextcloud Server | >= 29.0.0, < 29.0.16.8 |
References
- https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-24wp-p865-7j4rMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://nextcloud.comProduct
- https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2025-003/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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