CVE-2022-25338 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 7 Apr 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Physically proximate attackers can bypass access controls in the ownCloud Android app to read or modify data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-25338?

CVE-2022-25338 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ownCloud owncloud/android before 2.20 has Incorrect Access Control for physically proximate attackers.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25338?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Owncloud Owncloud Client.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25338?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25338 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-25338 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25338 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-43rm-m793-9q62.