3.5
LOW CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-45266
Nextcloud: Unauthorized force-mute from missing permission check when using internal signaling
Description

Nextcloud is an open source content collaboration platform. Prior to versions 21.1.10, 22.0.11, and 23.0.3, a low-privileged user can force other user's microphones to be muted in calls when no High-performance Backend is installed. This issue has been patched in versions 21.1.10, 22.0.11, and 23.0.3.

INFO

Published Date :

June 1, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 1, 2026, 6:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-45266 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.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 LOW [email protected]
Solution
Update Nextcloud to a patched version to prevent unauthorized microphone muting.
  • Update Nextcloud to version 21.1.10 or later.
  • Update Nextcloud to version 22.0.11 or later.
  • Update Nextcloud to version 23.0.3 or later.
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-2026-45266.

URL Resource
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-x75r-65hm-cw35
https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/pull/17577
https://hackerone.com/reports/3636758
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 01, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Nextcloud is an open source content collaboration platform. Prior to versions 21.1.10, 22.0.11, and 23.0.3, a low-privileged user can force other user's microphones to be muted in calls when no High-performance Backend is installed. This issue has been patched in versions 21.1.10, 22.0.11, and 23.0.3.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added Reference https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-x75r-65hm-cw35
    Added Reference https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/pull/17577
    Added Reference https://hackerone.com/reports/3636758
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