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Nextcloud download permissions can be changed by resharer

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Nextcloud is an Open Source private cloud software. Versions 24.0.4 and above, prior to 24.0.7, and 25.0.0 and above, prior to 25.0.1, contain Improper Access Control. Secure view for internal shares can be circumvented if reshare permissions are also given. This issue is patched in versions 24.0.7 and 25.0.1. No workaround is available.

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CVEs
CVE-2023-25821
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 16:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Nextcloud download permissions can be changed by resharer

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Feb 2023, 23:39 UTC

Nextcloud is an Open Source private cloud software. Versions 24.0.4 and above, prior to 24.0.7, and 25.0.0 and above, prior to 25.0.1, contain Improper Access Control. Secure view for internal shares can be circumvented if reshare permissions are also given. This issue is patched in versions 24.0.7 and 25.0.1. No workaround is available.

osv:CVE-2023-25821
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-25821",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Nextcloud download permissions can be changed by resharer",
    "summary": "Nextcloud is an Open Source private cloud software. Versions 24.0.4 and above, prior to 24.0.7, and 25.0.0 and above, prior to 25.0.1, contain Improper Access Control. Secure view for internal shares can be circumvented if reshare permissions are also given. This issue is patched in versions 24.0.7 and 25.0.1. No workaround is available.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-25821",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
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      "affected": [
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            "v24.0.5rc1",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:37.291284353Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://hackerone.com/reports/1724016",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/25xxx/CVE-2023-25821.json",
        "https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-7w6h-5qgw-4j94",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25821",
        "https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/34502"
      ],
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      }
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 504674,
  "published_at": "2023-02-24T23:39:51.684+00:00"
}