Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-22402 - Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in Nextcloud Guests 2.5.0/3.0.0

047910
CVSS 5.4 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
LOW
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
nextcloud
CWE-281

Summary

Nextcloud guests app is a utility to create guest users which can only see files shared with them. In affected versions users were able to load the first page of apps they were actually not allowed to access. Depending on the selection of apps installed this may present a permissions bypass. It is recommended that the Guests app is upgraded to 2.4.1, 2.5.1 or 3.0.1. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Nextcloud
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)