CVE-2025-47791 Nextcloud Server's test remote endpoint is not rate limited

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An unused endpoint in Nextcloud Server allows attackers to proxy requests to other servers, enabling Server-Side Request Forgery attacks.

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-2025-47791?

CVE-2025-47791 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Nextcloud Nextcloud Server, published on 16 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. In Nextcloud Server prior to 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server prior to 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3, a currently unused endpoint to verify a share recipient was not protected correctly, allowing to proxy requests to another server. The endpoint was removed in Nextcloud Server 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3. No known workarounds are available.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47791?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nextcloud Nextcloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2025-47791?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47791 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2025-47791 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47791 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c7vq-m7f8-rx37.

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