CVE-2021-32734: File path disclosure of shared files in Nextcloud Text application

Published Jul 12, 2021
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Updated

Nextcloud Server is a Nextcloud package that handles data storage. In versions prior to 19.0.13, 20.011, and 21.0.3, the Nextcloud Text application shipped with Nextcloud Server returned verbatim exception messages to the user. This could result in a full path disclosure on shared files. The issue was fixed in versions 19.0.13, 20.0.11, and 21.0.3. As a workaround, one may disable the Nextcloud Text application in Nextcloud Server app settings.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Nextcloud Server<19.0.13
Nextcloud Server>=20.0.0<20.0.11
Nextcloud Server>=21.0.0<21.0.3

Event History

Jul 12, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32734?

CVE-2021-32734 has a medium severity due to potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-32734?

To fix CVE-2021-32734, upgrade Nextcloud Server to version 19.0.13, 20.0.11, or 21.0.3 or later.

3

What versions of Nextcloud Server are affected by CVE-2021-32734?

CVE-2021-32734 affects Nextcloud Server versions prior to 19.0.13, 20.0.11, and 21.0.3.

4

What is the risk of ignoring CVE-2021-32734?

Ignoring CVE-2021-32734 can lead to the disclosure of sensitive file paths that may assist an attacker.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-32734 if I can't upgrade?

There is no specific workaround for CVE-2021-32734; upgrading is the recommended approach to mitigate the vulnerability.

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