CVE-2020-8202
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial...
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.3
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.
- Record
CVE-2020-8202- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.
- Record
CVE-2020-8202- Weakness
- CWE-307
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-29079 No score
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.
- Record
EUVD-2020-29079- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5qmp-36gw-8g5g No score
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial...
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.
- Record
GHSA-5qmp-36gw-8g5g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
Improper check of inputs in Nextcloud Preferred Providers app v1.6.0 allowed to perform a denial of service attack when using a very long password.
- Record
CVE-2020-8202- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-8202 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Nextcloud Preferred Providers, published July 30, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.32%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.