CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-8183

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Nov 02, 2020 | Modified: Sep 27, 2022
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A logic error in Nextcloud Server 19.0.0 caused a plaintext storage of the share password when it was given on the initial create API call.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Nextcloud_server Nextcloud * 18.0.6 (excluding)
Nextcloud_server Nextcloud 19.0.0 (including) 19.0.1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References