CVE-2024-52509
Nextcloud Mail app does not respect download permissions in shares
3.5CVSSLOW
Description
Nextcloud Mail is the mail app for Nextcloud, a self-hosted productivity platform. The Nextcloud mail app incorrectly allowed attaching shared files without download permissions as attachments. This allowed users to send them the files to themselves and then downloading it from their mail clients. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Mail is upgraded to 2.2.10, 3.6.2 or 3.7.2.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
nextcloud gmbhcommercialDECloud & SaaSaka nextcloud server, nextcloud enterprise server, nextcloud calendar
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://github.com/nextcloud/mail/commit/8d44f1ce44684022aa4e62a3e0462fdadcde6c8b
github.com
https://github.com/nextcloud/mail/pull/9592
github.com
https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-pwpp-fvcr-w862
github.com
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Timeline
Published
Nov 15, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 4, 2025
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