8.1
CWE
273 284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-16466

First published: Tue Oct 30 2018(Updated: )

Improper revalidation of permissions in Nextcloud Server prior to 14.0.0, 13.0.6 and 12.0.11 lead to not accepting access restrictions by acess tokens.

Credit: support@hackerone.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nextcloud Server<12.0.11
Nextcloud Server>=13.0.0<13.0.6
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-2018-16466?

    CVE-2018-16466 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to improper revalidation of permissions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-16466?

    To fix CVE-2018-16466, update Nextcloud Server to version 14.0.0, 13.0.6, or 12.0.11 or later.

  • What versions of Nextcloud Server are affected by CVE-2018-16466?

    CVE-2018-16466 affects Nextcloud Server versions prior to 14.0.0, 13.0.6, and 12.0.11.

  • What type of issue is described in CVE-2018-16466?

    CVE-2018-16466 describes an issue related to improper revalidation of access token permissions.

  • Is there a specific workaround for CVE-2018-16466?

    No specific workaround is available for CVE-2018-16466; the recommended action is to upgrade to a patched version.

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