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Nextcloud Server DoS Vulnerability (NC-SA-2021-003)

🗓️ 28 Jan 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType 
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Nextcloud Server DoS Vulnerability (NC-SA-2021-003) allows DoS attack when resetting user password. Affected version: Nextcloud server 19 and prior. Update to version 20.0.0 or later

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.145264");
  script_version("2025-02-25T13:24:30+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-25 13:24:30 +0000 (Tue, 25 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-01-28 02:47:21 +0000 (Thu, 28 Jan 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-02-02 21:02:00 +0000 (Tue, 02 Feb 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8295");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Nextcloud Server DoS Vulnerability (NC-SA-2021-003)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_nextcloud_server_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("nextcloud/server/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Nextcloud Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A wrong check in Nextcloud Server allows to perform a denial of service
  attack when resetting the password for a user.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Nextcloud server 19 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 20.0.0 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2021-003");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "20.0.0")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "20.0.0", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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25 Feb 2025 00:00Current
7.4High risk
Vulners AI Score7.4
CVSS 25
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.01807
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