CVE-2025-66545: Nextcloud Groupfolders users with read-only permissions for team folder can restore deleted files from trash bin

Published Dec 5, 2025
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Updated

Nextcloud Groupfolders provides admin-configured folders shared by everyone in a group or team. Prior to 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, and 20.1.2, a user with read-only permission can restore a file from the trash bin. This vulnerability is fixed in 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, and 20.1.2.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Nextcloud Groupfolders<14.0.11, <15.3.12, <16.0.15, <17.0.14, <18.1.8, <19.1.8, <20.1.2
Nextcloud Group Folders<14.0.11
Nextcloud Group Folders>=15.0.0<15.3.12
Nextcloud Group Folders>=16.0.0<16.0.15
Nextcloud Group Folders>=17.0.0<17.0.14
Nextcloud Group Folders>=18.0.0<18.1.8
Nextcloud Group Folders>=19.0.0<20.1.2

Event History

Dec 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-66545?

CVE-2025-66545 is a moderate severity vulnerability that allows users with read-only permissions to restore files from the trash bin.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-66545?

To fix CVE-2025-66545, upgrade Nextcloud Groupfolders to versions 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, or 20.1.2.

3

Which versions of Nextcloud Groupfolders are affected by CVE-2025-66545?

Versions prior to 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, and 20.1.2 of Nextcloud Groupfolders are affected by CVE-2025-66545.

4

What impact does CVE-2025-66545 have on user permissions?

CVE-2025-66545 allows users with only read-only permissions to restore deleted files, which compromises access control.

5

Is there a recommended action for administrators regarding CVE-2025-66545?

Administrators should ensure that Nextcloud Groupfolders is updated to a patched version to mitigate CVE-2025-66545.

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