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CVE-2022-41968: Nextcloud Server's calendar name length not validated before writing to database

CVE-2022-41968 · published 3 years ago
Summary

Nextcloud Server is an open source personal cloud server. Prior to versions 23.0.10 and 24.0.5, calendar name lengths are not validated before writing to a database. As a result, an attacker can send unnecessary amounts of data against the database. Version 23.0.10 and 24.0.5 contain patches for the...

What to do

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Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
nextcloud nextcloud_server >= 23.0.0, < 23.0.10
>= 24.0.0, < 24.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Nextcloud Server's calendar name length not validated before writing to database
Nextcloud Server is an open source personal cloud server. Prior to versions 23.0.10 and 24.0.5, calendar name lengths are not validated before writing to a database. As a result, an attacker can send unnecessary amounts of data against the database. Version 23.0.10 and 24.0.5 contain patches for the issue. No known workarounds are available.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
3.5 Low
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-1284Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
Timeline
Published1 Dec 2022
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
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