Nextcloud Server v<23.0.8/24.0.4 Local Webservice Exposure (CVE-2022-39211)
CVE-2022-39211 Published on September 16, 2022
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via potential filter bypass in Nextcloud Server
Nextcloud server is an open source personal cloud platform. In affected versions it was found that locally running webservices can be found and requested erroneously. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Server is upgraded to 23.0.8 or 24.0.4. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Enterprise Server is upgraded to 22.2.10.4, 23.0.8 or 24.0.4. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-39211 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a SSRF Vulnerability?
The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. By providing URLs to unexpected hosts or ports, attackers can make it appear that the server is sending the request, possibly bypassing access controls such as firewalls that prevent the attackers from accessing the URLs directly. The server can be used as a proxy to conduct port scanning of hosts in internal networks, use other URLs such as that can access documents on the system (using file://), or use other protocols such as gopher:// or tftp://, which may provide greater control over the contents of requests.
CVE-2022-39211 has been classified to as a SSRF vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-39211
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Affected Versions
nextcloud security-advisories:- Version < 23.0.8 is affected.
- Version >= 24.0.0, < 24.0.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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