CVE-2021-22896: nextcloud Missing Authorization
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 11-06-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-22896 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Missing Authorization vulnerability in nextcloud. EPSS estimates a 0.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.99%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 11-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Nextcloud Mail before 1.9.5 suffers from improper access control due to a missing permission check allowing other authenticated users to create mail aliases for other users.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.99%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.99% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.99%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Nextcloud1 product
- nextcloud< 1.9.5
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-jmgp-77jq-fjp3X Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory