3.6
CWE
384
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-16463

First published: Tue Oct 30 2018(Updated: )

A bug causing session fixation in Nextcloud Server prior to 14.0.0, 13.0.3 and 12.0.8 could potentially allow an attacker to obtain access to password protected shares.

Credit: support@hackerone.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nextcloud Server<12.0.8
Nextcloud Server>=13.0.0<13.0.3
Nextcloud Server=14.0.0-beta1
Nextcloud Server=14.0.0-beta2
Nextcloud Server=14.0.0-beta3
Nextcloud Server=14.0.0-beta4
Nextcloud Server=14.0.0-rc1
Nextcloud Server=14.0.0-rc2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-16463?

    CVE-2018-16463 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-16463?

    To fix CVE-2018-16463, you should update your Nextcloud Server to version 14.0.0 or later, or to versions 13.0.3 and 12.0.8.

  • What applications are affected by CVE-2018-16463?

    CVE-2018-16463 affects Nextcloud Server versions prior to 14.0.0, 13.0.3, and 12.0.8.

  • What vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2018-16463?

    CVE-2018-16463 is linked to session fixation vulnerabilities that may allow unauthorized access to password protected shares.

  • When was CVE-2018-16463 discovered?

    CVE-2018-16463 was reported in 2018, reflecting vulnerabilities in earlier versions of Nextcloud Server.

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