CVE-2023-25161 (GCVE-0-2023-25161)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-13 20:22
Modified
2025-03-10 21:12
Severity ?
3.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Nextcloud Server is the file server software for Nextcloud, a self-hosted productivity platform. Nextcloud Server and Nextcloud Enterprise Server prior to versions 25.0.1 24.0.8, and 23.0.12 missing rate limiting on password reset functionality. This could result in service slowdown, storage overflow, or cost impact when using external email services. Users should upgrade to Nextcloud Server 25.0.1, 24.0.8, or 23.0.12 or Nextcloud Enterprise Server 25.0.1, 24.0.8, or 23.0.12 to receive a patch. No known workarounds are available.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-492h-596q-xr2fVendor Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/34632Issue Tracking, Patch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/1691195Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-492h-596q-xr2fVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/34632Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hackerone.com/reports/1691195Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nextcloud security-advisories Version: = 25.0.0
Version: >= 24.0.0, < 24.0.8
Version: < 23.0.2
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