CVE-2025-66557: Nextcloud Deck app allowed user with "Can share" permission to modify permissions of other non-owners

Published Dec 5, 2025
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Updated

Nextcloud Deck is a kanban style organization tool aimed at personal planning and project organization for teams integrated with Nextcloud. Prior to 1.14.6 and 1.15.2, a bug in the permission logic allowed users with "Can share" permission to modify the permissions of other recipients. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.14.6 and 1.15.2.

Affected Software

3 affected components
nextcloud/deck<1.14.6, <1.15.2
Nextcloud Deck>=1.14.0<1.14.6
Nextcloud Deck>=1.15.0<1.15.2

Event History

Dec 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:28 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-2025-66557?

The severity of CVE-2025-66557 is considered moderate due to the improper permission logic that allows unauthorized permission modification.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-66557?

To fix CVE-2025-66557, upgrade Nextcloud Deck to version 1.14.6 or 1.15.2 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2025-66557 have on user permissions?

CVE-2025-66557 allows users with 'Can share' permission to modify the permissions of other recipients, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

4

Which versions of Nextcloud Deck are affected by CVE-2025-66557?

Versions prior to 1.14.6 and 1.15.2 of Nextcloud Deck are affected by CVE-2025-66557.

5

Is CVE-2025-66557 a remote exploit?

CVE-2025-66557 is not classified as a remote exploit, as it depends on user permissions within the Nextcloud Deck application.

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