7.7
CWE
639
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8154

First published: Tue May 12 2020(Updated: )

An Insecure direct object reference vulnerability in Nextcloud Server 18.0.2 allowed an attacker to remote wipe devices of other users when sending a malicious request directly to the endpoint.

Credit: support@hackerone.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nextcloud Server<17.0.5
Nextcloud Server>=18.0.0<18.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8154?

    CVE-2020-8154 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized remote wipe of user devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-8154?

    To fix CVE-2020-8154, upgrade Nextcloud Server to version 18.0.3 or later, or 17.0.6 or a later version.

  • What versions of Nextcloud Server are affected by CVE-2020-8154?

    CVE-2020-8154 affects Nextcloud Server versions prior to 18.0.3 and versions up to but not including 17.0.5.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-8154?

    CVE-2020-8154 is an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-8154?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2020-8154 include the ability for attackers to remotely wipe the devices of other users.

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