SB2021030213 - Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Nextcloud Server 



SB2021030213 - Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Nextcloud Server

Published: March 2, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021030213
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Storing passwords in a recoverable format (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8296)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to decrypt passwords.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores passwords in a recoverable format. A remote administrator can cause password enumeration on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.