Medium
Security advisory
In Nextcloud Contacts before 2.1.2, a missing sanitization of search results for an autocomplete field could lead to a stored XSS requiring user-interaction. The missing sanitization only affected group names, hence malicious search results could only be crafted by privileged users like admins or group admins.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-3764
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:56 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Nextcloud Contacts before 2.1.2, a missing sanitization of search results for an autocomplete field could lead to a stored XSS requiring user-interaction. The missing sanitization only affected group names, hence malicious search results could only be crafted by privileged users like admins or group admins.
osv:CVE-2018-3764
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:46.808047016Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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