CVE-2020-8296

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Nextcloud Server prior to 20.0.0 stores passwords in a recoverable format even when external storage is not configured.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-257 CWE-521

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Nextcloud Server	Fixed in 20.0.0

References

https://github.com/nextcloud/server/issues/17439Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/21037Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/867164Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L6BO6P6MP2MOWA6PZRXX32PLWPXN5O4S/
https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2021-006Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/issues/17439Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/21037Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/867164Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L6BO6P6MP2MOWA6PZRXX32PLWPXN5O4S/
https://nextcloud.com/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2021-006Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 3, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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