CVE-2025-66552 Nextcloud Server admin_audit does not log all actions on files in groupfolders

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can perform file actions in group folders without triggering admin audit logs, hiding malicious activity from administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-66552?

CVE-2025-66552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Nextcloud Server, published on 5 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. In Nextcloud Server and Enterprise Server prior to 30.0.9 and 31.0.1, incorrect path handling with groupfolders caused the admin_audit app to not properly log all actions on files and folders inside groupfolders. This vulnerability is fixed in Nextcloud Server and Enterprise Server prior to 30.0.9 and 31.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-778

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66552?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
nextcloud BitnamiAll versions31.0.9, 32.0.1

Products include Nextcloud Nextcloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2025-66552?

Upgrade nextcloud to a fixed version for your release line: 31.0.9 or 32.0.1.

Is CVE-2025-66552 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-66552 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Nextcloud Nextcloud Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-nextcloud-2025-66552, GHSA-ww9m-f8j4-jj9x.

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