CVE-2022-29163 (GCVE-0-2022-29163)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-05-20 16:00
Modified
2025-04-23 18:24
Severity ?
3.5 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-671 - Lack of Administrator Control over Security
Summary
Nextcloud Server is the file server software for Nextcloud, a self-hosted productivity platform. Prior to versions 22.2.6 and 23.0.3, a user can create a link that is not password protected even if the administrator requires links to be password protected. Versions 22.2.6 and 23.0.3 contain a patch for this issue. There are currently no known workarounds.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nextcloud security-advisories Version: < 22.2.6
Version: >= 23.0.0, < 23.0.3
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