CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-52510

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Nov 15, 2024 | Modified: Aug 28, 2025
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
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The Nextcloud Desktop Client is a tool to synchronize files from Nextcloud Server with your computer. The Desktop client did not stop with an error but allowed by-passing the signature validation, if a manipulated server sends an empty initial signature. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Desktop client is upgraded to 3.14.2 or later.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Desktop Nextcloud 3.0.0 (including) 3.14.2 (excluding)
Nextcloud-desktop Ubuntu focal *
Nextcloud-desktop Ubuntu oracular *

Potential Mitigations

References