CVE-2023-25817 Delete permissions are not saved when creating public share in Nextcloud server

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Users can escalate permissions to delete files they should only view or download in Nextcloud server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-25817?

CVE-2023-25817 is a low-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Nextcloud Server, published on 27 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Nextcloud server is an open source, personal cloud implementation. In versions from 24.0.0 and before 24.0.9 a user could escalate their permissions to delete files they were not supposed to deletable but only viewed or downloaded. This issue has been addressed andit is recommended that the Nextcloud Server is upgraded to 24.0.9. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-732, CWE-281

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25817?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nextcloud Nextcloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25817?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25817 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-25817 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25817 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Nextcloud Nextcloud Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8v5c-f752-fgpv.

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