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UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895
Vulnerability in nextcloud-desktop (UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895)
Summary
vulnerability in nextcloud-desktop (UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895). Data can be tampered with by attackers.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895** has been found in nextcloud-desktop.
Data can be tampered with by attackers. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "nextcloud-desktop UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895" on the vendor's site.
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22895 (nextcloud-desktop) —
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (unclassified) exists in nextcloud-desktop.
📍 Affected scope
nextcloud-desktop — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Data can be tampered with by attackers
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'nextcloud-desktop' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'nextcloud-desktop' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `nextcloud-desktop` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
nextcloud-desktop
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
nextcloud-desktop
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
nextcloud-desktop
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:25.10
nextcloud-desktop
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
nextcloud-desktop
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
References
- report https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-22895
- report https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/2926
- report https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/commit/b1ddd0e491b2af0ed040e658d8bcde2a7a61c9fc
- report https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-qpgp-vf4p-wcw5
- report https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/releases/tag/v3.1.3
- report https://hackerone.com/reports/903424
- report https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22895