CVE-2025-66510 Nextcloud Server Contacts Search allowed users to retrieve contact information of other users beyond their contact list

Medium 4.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can retrieve personal data of other users beyond their contact list due to missing access controls in the contacts search feature.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-66510?

CVE-2025-66510 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Nextcloud Server, published on 5 Dec 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. In Nextcloud Server prior to 31.0.10 and 32.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server prior to 28.0.14.11, 29.0.16.8, 30.0.17.3, and 31.0.10, contacts search allowed to retrieve personal data of other users (emails, names, identifiers) without proper access control. This allows an authenticated user to retrieve information about accounts that are not related or added as contacts.

Weakness: CWE-359

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66510?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
nextcloud BitnamiFrom 31.0.031.0.10, 32.0.1

Products include Nextcloud Nextcloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2025-66510?

Upgrade nextcloud to a fixed version for your release line: 31.0.10 or 32.0.1.

Is CVE-2025-66510 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-66510 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Nextcloud Nextcloud Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-nextcloud-2025-66510, GHSA-495w-cqv6-wr59.

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