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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-8202

Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.

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CVE-2020-8202
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1 Nov 2026, 05:14 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-8202

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jul 2020, 13:15 UTC

Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.

osv:CVE-2020-8202
Complete source record
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  "id": "257928844dbf7a8cef302a34893c73a831aacb51d3e970fa25ad8bf7f2f649e3",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-8202",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-8202",
    "summary": "Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-8202",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-8202",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-8202"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/nextcloud/preferred_providers",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "a5066cbdaefa3217ce67aaef7cf7426cd1bf1f1a"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "a5066cbdaefa3217ce67aaef7cf7426cd1bf1f1a"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:preferred_providers:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.6.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.6.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.6.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-8202.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:26.128382512Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2020-028",
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/840598"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-8202",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 431538,
  "published_at": "2020-07-30T13:15:11.393+00:00"
}