Medium
Security advisory
Nextcloud Mail before 1.9.5 suffers from improper access control due to a missing permission check allowing other authenticated users to create mail aliases for other users.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-22896
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:55 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Nextcloud Mail before 1.9.5 suffers from improper access control due to a missing permission check allowing other authenticated users to create mail aliases for other users.
osv:CVE-2021-22896
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-22896",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
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"summary": "Nextcloud Mail before 1.9.5 suffers from improper access control due to a missing permission check allowing other authenticated users to create mail aliases for other users.",
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"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
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"GHSA-jmgp-77jq-fjp3"
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:50:40.865633995Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/nextcloud/mail/releases/tag/v1.9.5",
"https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-jmgp-77jq-fjp3",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/1129996",
"https://github.com/nextcloud/mail/pull/4864"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 442460,
"published_at": "2021-06-11T16:15:10.887+00:00"
}