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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895

Nextcloud Desktop Client before 3.3.1 is vulnerable to improper certificate validation due to lack of SSL certificate verification when using the "Register with a Provider" flow.

Products
nextcloud-desktop
Affected versions
2.5.3-1, 2.6.0-1, 2.6.1-1, 2.6.1-2, 2.6.2-1, 2.6.2-1build1, 3.10.0-1, 3.11.0-1, 3.11.0-1.1build3, 3.11.0-1.1build4, 3.16.0-1, 3.16.2-1, 3.16.4-1, 3.16.6-1, 3.16.6-3, 3.16.7-1, 3.2.3-0ubuntu1, 3.3.5-1, 3.3.5-1ubuntu1, 3.4.2-1, 3.4.2-1ubuntu1, 3.9.0-1, 33.0.2-1, 33.0.7-1ubuntu1, 4.0.1-2, 4.0.1-2build1, 4.0.6-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2021-22895
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 00:57 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Jun 2021, 16:15 UTC

Nextcloud Desktop Client before 3.3.1 is vulnerable to improper certificate validation due to lack of SSL certificate verification when using the "Register with a Provider" flow.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895

nextcloud-desktop

Fixed versions: Not specified

nextcloud-desktop

Fixed versions: Not specified

nextcloud-desktop

Fixed versions: Not specified

nextcloud-desktop

Fixed versions: Not specified

nextcloud-desktop

Fixed versions: Not specified

nextcloud-desktop

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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