CVE-2020-8278
First published: Thu Nov 19 2020(Updated: )
Improper access control in Nextcloud Social app version 0.3.1 allowed to read posts of any user.
Credit: support@hackerone.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nextcloud Social | =0.3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8278?
CVE-2020-8278 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to improper access control allowing unauthorized access to user posts.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8278?
To fix CVE-2020-8278, upgrade to the latest version of the Nextcloud Social app beyond version 0.3.1.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-8278?
CVE-2020-8278 affects the Nextcloud Social app version 0.3.1.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-8278?
CVE-2020-8278 is an access control vulnerability that allows users to read posts of any user.
Can I exploit CVE-2020-8278 without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2020-8278 can potentially be exploited without authentication due to the improper access control.
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