CVE-2022-39210 Access to internal files of the Nextcloud Android app

Low 3.2 Published Updated

Attackers can access internal files of the Nextcloud Android app, potentially leaking sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-39210?

CVE-2022-39210 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in nextcloud security-advisories, published on 16 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Nextcloud android is the official Android client for the Nextcloud home server platform. Internal paths to the Nextcloud Android app files are not properly protected. As a result access to internal files of the from within the Nextcloud Android app is possible. This may lead to a leak of sensitive information in some cases. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Android app is upgraded to 3.21.0. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Weakness: CWE-22, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39210?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including nextcloud. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
nextcloud BitnamiAll versions3.21.0

Products include Nextcloud Nextcloud.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39210?

Upgrade nextcloud to 3.21.0 or later.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-39210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as BIT-nextcloud-2022-39210, GHSA-vw2w-gpcv-v39f.

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