CVE-2023-25816 (GCVE-0-2023-25816)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-24 23:17
Modified
2025-03-10 21:06
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Nextcloud is an Open Source private cloud software. Versions 25.0.0 and above, prior to 25.0.3, are subject to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. A user can configure a very long password, consuming more resources on password validation than desired. This issue is patched in 25.0.3 No workaround is available.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-53q2-cm29-7j83Vendor Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/35965Patch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/1820864Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-53q2-cm29-7j83Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/35965Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hackerone.com/reports/1820864Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
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nextcloud security-advisories Version: >= 25.0.0, < 25.0.3
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