Medium
Security advisory
A missing file type check in Nextcloud Contacts 3.3.0 allows a malicious user to upload malicious SVG files to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-8281
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A missing file type check in Nextcloud Contacts 3.3.0 allows a malicious user to upload malicious SVG files to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
osv:CVE-2020-8281
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:28.440014282Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2020-045",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/894876"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 432045,
"published_at": "2021-01-06T21:15:14.647+00:00"
}