CVE-2024-22404: zipper — Fix

Description

Nextcloud files Zip app is a tool to create zip archives from one or multiple files from within Nextcloud. In affected versions users can download "view-only" files by zipping the complete folder. It is recommended that the Files ZIP app is upgraded to 1.2.1, 1.4.1, or 1.5.0. Users unable to upgrade should disable the file zip app.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-281 CWE-281

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
nextcloud	zipper	< 1.2.1
nextcloud	zipper	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/nextcloud/files_zip/commit/43204539d517a13e945b90652718e2a213f46820 https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-vhj3-mch4-67fq https://github.com/nextcloud/files_zip/commit/43204539d517a13e945b90652718e2a213f46820 https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-vhj3-mch4-67fq

Other References

https://hackerone.com/reports/2247457 https://hackerone.com/reports/2247457

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-22404? +

Nextcloud files Zip app is a tool to create zip archives from one or multiple files from within Nextcloud. In affected versions users can download "view-only" files by zipping the complete folder. It is recommended that the Files ZIP app is upgraded to 1.2.1, 1.4.1, or 1.5.0. Users unable to upgrade should disable the file zip app. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-22404? +

CVE-2024-22404 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22404? +

CVE-2024-22404 affects products from nextcloud, specifically: zipper. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-22404? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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