CVE-2023-29000
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-04-04 12:53
Modified
2025-02-11 16:20
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Nextcloud Desktop Client is a tool to synchronize files from Nextcloud Server. Starting with version 3.0.0 and prior to version 3.7.0, by trusting that the server will return a certificate that belongs to the keypair of the user, a malicious server could get the desktop client to encrypt files with a key known to the attacker. This issue is fixed in Nextcloud Desktop 3.7.0. No known workarounds are available.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/4949Patch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-h82x-98q3-7534Vendor Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/1679267Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/4949Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-h82x-98q3-7534Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hackerone.com/reports/1679267Permissions Required
Impacted products
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nextcloud security-advisories Version: >= 3.0.0, < 3.7.0
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