Bypassing lock protection exists in Nextcloud Android app 3.6.0 when creating a multi-account and aborting the process.
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- Jul 30, 2019
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.5% · 38th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-288
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Report tools
Action score
27
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 27 / 40 · 6.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.5%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| nextcloud | nextcloud | cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- nextcloud nextcloud3.6.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (hackerone). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Nextcloud com.nextcloud.client
- 3.6.1affected
Same product
nextcloud: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
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- CVE-2021-43863SQL Injection in FileContentProvider (GHSL-2021-1007)31Monitor
- CVE-2021-32727End-to-end encryption device setup did not verify public key30Monitor
- CVE-2023-28647App pin of the iOS app can be bypassed in Nextcloud iOS27Monitor
- CVE-2019-5450Improper sanitization of HTML in directory names in the Nextcloud Android app prior to version 3.7.0 allowed to style the directory name in 27Monitor
- CVE-2021-22912Nextcloud iOS before 3.4.2 suffers from an information disclosure vulnerability when searches for sharees utilize the lookup server by defau26Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
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No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
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Research context
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Timeline
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No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
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No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
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Technical details
Attack conditions
- Physical access to the device is required.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-288 · Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Attack patterns (CAPEC)
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.