CVE-2023-28997
Published: 4 April 2023
The Nextcloud Desktop Client is a tool to synchronize files from Nextcloud Server. Starting with version 3.0.0 and prior to version 3.6.5, a malicious server administrator can recover and modify the contents of end-to-end encrypted files. Users should upgrade the Nextcloud Desktop client to 3.6.5 to receive a patch. No known workarounds are available.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
nextcloud-desktop Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Does not exist
|
focal |
Needs triage
|
|
jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
lunar |
Not vulnerable
(3.7.3-1)
|
|
mantic |
Not vulnerable
(3.7.3-1)
|
|
noble |
Not vulnerable
(3.7.3-1)
|
|
trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(3.7.0-1)
|
|
xenial |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | High |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
References
- https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/5324
- https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-4p33-rw27-j5fc
- https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/infk/inst-infsec/appliedcrypto/education/theses/report_DanieleCoppola.pdf
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28997
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian