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CVE-2019-5449

4.3 · MEDIUM

A missing check in the Nextcloud Server prior to version 15.0.1 causes leaking of calendar event names when adding or modifying confidential or private events.

Published Jul 30, 2019CWE-287EPSS 0.85%

Overview

CVE-2019-5449 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 30, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A missing check in the Nextcloud Server prior to version 15.0.1 causes leaking of calendar event names when adding or modifying confidential or private events.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5449?

CVE-2019-5449 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 30, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2019-5449?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-5449?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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