CVE-2023-39957

Path traversal allows tricking the Talk Android app into writing files into it's root directory

State
Published
Severity
7.2 High
Published
Aug 10, 2023
Updated
Oct 4, 2024
Reserved
Aug 7, 2023

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Description

Nextcloud Talk Android allows users to place video and audio calls through Nextcloud on Android. Prior to version 17.0.0, an unprotected intend allowed malicious third party apps to trick the Talk Android app into writing files outside of its intended cache directory. Nextcloud Talk Android version 17.0.0 has a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.07.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
security-advisoriesnextcloud
  • < 17.0.0Affected

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