CVE-2020-8139 json
A missing access control check in Nextcloud Server < 18.0.1, < 17.0.4, and < 16.0.9 causes hide-download shares to be downloadable when app…
published 2020-03-20 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-29036
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A missing access control check in Nextcloud Server < 18.0.1, < 17.0.4, and < 16.0.9 causes hide-download shares to be downloadable when appending /download to the URL.
Patch / fix
- nextcloud nextcloud_server 16.0.9, 17.0.4, 18.0.1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2020-8139 updated cvss 6.5
nextcloud: hide-download shares to be downloadable when appending /download to the URL
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Nextcloud Server
Classification
References
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KC6HLX5SG4PZO6Y54D2LFJ4ATG76BKOP/
vendor-advisory
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nextcloud.com
/security/advisory/?id=NC-SA-2020-015
vendor-advisory
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hackerone.com
/reports/788257
permissions-required
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-8139
- NVD CVE-2020-8139
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