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CVE-2026-45159

Nextcloud: Files drop share links for end-to-end encrypted folders allowed to drop files into other folders of the share owner

Published: Jun 1, 2026Updated: Jun 1, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
3.5CVSS
LOW

Nextcloud is an open source content collaboration platform. From versions 1.15.0 to before 1.15.4, 1.16.0 to before 1.16.3, 1.17.0 to before 1.17.1, and 1.18.0 to before 1.18.1, a malicious user with access to an end-to-end encrypted files drop link was able to also drop files into other end-to-end encrypted folders of the share owner. Reading and modifying of other files was not possible. This issue has been patched in versions 1.15.4, 1.16.3, 1.17.1, 1.18.1, and 2.0.0-rc.7.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:NI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

CWE-639

Affected Products

security-advisories
nextcloud

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-p3qw-7gwx-wg24
github.com
https://github.com/nextcloud/end_to_end_encryption/pull/1395
github.com
https://hackerone.com/reports/3304830
hackerone.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 1, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 1, 2026

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