6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-24741
Nextcloud Server Denial of Service DoS
Description

Nextcloud server is an open source, self hosted cloud style services platform. In affected versions an attacker can cause a denial of service by uploading specially crafted files which will cause the server to allocate too much memory / CPU. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Server is upgraded to 21.0.8 , 22.2.4 or 23.0.1. Users unable to upgrade should disable preview generation with the `'enable_previews'` config flag.

INFO

Published Date :

March 9, 2022, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 30, 2023, 7:02 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-24741 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nextcloud nextcloud_server
2 Nextcloud notes
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-24741.

URL Resource
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-jf3h-xf4q-mh89 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/30291 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/1261225 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-17 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-24741 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-24741 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 30, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-770
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-17 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-17 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-17 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 17, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-jf3h-xf4q-mh89 No Types Assigned https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-jf3h-xf4q-mh89 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/30291 No Types Assigned https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/30291 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://hackerone.com/reports/1261225 No Types Assigned https://hackerone.com/reports/1261225 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 21.0.0 up to (excluding) 21.0.8 *cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 22.0.0 up to (excluding) 22.2.4 *cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:23.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.27 }} 0.02%

score

0.68615

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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