CVE-2024-22400: Open redirect in user_saml via RelayState parameter in Nextcloud User Saml

Published Jan 18, 2024
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Updated

Nextcloud User Saml is an app for authenticating Nextcloud users using SAML. In affected versions users can be given a link to the Nextcloud server and end up on a uncontrolled thirdparty server. It is recommended that the User Saml app is upgraded to version 5.1.5, 5.2.5, or 6.0.1. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Nextcloud Sso \& Saml Authentication>=5.0.0<5.1.5
Nextcloud Sso \& Saml Authentication>=5.2.0<5.2.5
Nextcloud Sso \& Saml Authentication=6.0.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Nextcloud User Saml to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.5
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Nextcloud User Saml to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.2.5
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Nextcloud User Saml to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.0.1

Event History

Jan 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:21 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-22400?

CVE-2024-22400 has a moderate severity rating due to potential unauthorized access via untrusted third-party servers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-22400?

To fix CVE-2024-22400, upgrade the Nextcloud User SAML app to version 5.1.5, 5.2.5, or 6.0.1.

3

What versions of Nextcloud SAML are affected by CVE-2024-22400?

CVE-2024-22400 affects versions of the Nextcloud User SAML app from 5.0.0 up to 6.0.0.

4

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2024-22400 introduce for Nextcloud users?

CVE-2024-22400 can redirect users to an uncontrolled third-party server, posing security risks.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-22400 until I can update?

There is no documented workaround for CVE-2024-22400, so it is best to update to a safe version as soon as possible.

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