CVE-2023-39955
Notes attachment render HTML in preview mode
Notes is a note-taking app for Nextcloud, an open-source cloud platform. Starting in version 4.4.0 and prior to version 4.8.0, when creating a note file with HTML, the content is rendered in the preview instead of the file being offered to download. Nextcloud Notes app version 4.8.0 contains a patch for the issue. No known workarounds are available.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Notes attachment render HTML in preview mode
Notes is a note-taking app for Nextcloud, an open-source cloud platform. Starting in version 4.4.0 and prior to version 4.8.0, when creating a note file with HTML, the content is rendered in the preview instead of the file being offered to download. Nextcloud Notes app version 4.8.0 contains a patch for the issue. No known workarounds are available.
- Record
CVE-2023-39955- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-43653
Notes is a note-taking app for Nextcloud, an open-source cloud platform. Starting in version 4.4.0 and prior to version 4.8.0, when creating a note file with HTML, the content is rendered in the preview instead of the file being offered to download. Nextcloud Notes app version 4.8.0 contains a patch for the issue. No known workarounds are available.
- Record
EUVD-2023-43653- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
NVD
Notes is a note-taking app for Nextcloud, an open-source cloud platform. Starting in version 4.4.0 and prior to version 4.8.0, when creating a note file with HTML, the content is rendered in the preview instead of the file being offered to download. Nextcloud Notes app version 4.8.0 contains a patch for the issue. No known workarounds are available.
- Record
CVE-2023-39955- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Notes attachment render HTML in preview mode
Notes is a note-taking app for Nextcloud, an open-source cloud platform. Starting in version 4.4.0 and prior to version 4.8.0, when creating a note file with HTML, the content is rendered in the preview instead of the file being offered to download. Nextcloud Notes app version 4.8.0 contains a patch for the issue. No known workarounds are available.
- Record
CVE-2023-39955- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-39955 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Nextcloud Notes, published August 10, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.59%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.