CWE
281
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-15621

First published: Tue Feb 04 2020(Updated: )

Improper permissions preservation in Nextcloud Server 16.0.1 causes sharees to be able to reshare with write permissions when sharing the mount point of a share they received, as a public link.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nextcloud Server<14.0.13
Nextcloud Server>=15.0.0<15.0.9
Nextcloud Server>=16.0.0<16.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-15621?

    CVE-2019-15621 has a medium severity level due to improper permissions allowing unauthorized reshare capabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-15621?

    To fix CVE-2019-15621, upgrade your Nextcloud Server to version 16.0.2 or later.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2019-15621?

    CVE-2019-15621 affects Nextcloud Server versions prior to 16.0.2, as well as versions 15.0.0 to 15.0.9 and 14.0.13 and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-15621?

    CVE-2019-15621 is classified as an improper permissions vulnerability.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2019-15621?

    Users of Nextcloud Server versions that are prior to the patched releases are impacted by CVE-2019-15621.

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