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CVE-2023-39958

Missing brute force protection on password reset token OAuth2 API controller

5.8 Medium

Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. Starting in version 22.0.0 and prior to versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1, missing protection allows an attacker to brute force the client secrets of configured OAuth2 clients. Nextcloud Server versions 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

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
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.71%Up 0.7 points since Aug 11, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.8

Missing brute force protection on password reset token OAuth2 API controller

Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. Starting in version 22.0.0 and prior to versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1, missing protection allows an attacker to brute force the client secrets of configured OAuth2 clients. Nextcloud Server versions 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Record
CVE-2023-39958
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-307
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-43655 5.8

Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. Starting in version 22.0.0 and prior to versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1, missing protection allows an attacker to brute force the client secrets of configured OAuth2 clients. Nextcloud Server versions 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Record
EUVD-2023-43655
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
NVD 5.8

Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. Starting in version 22.0.0 and prior to versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1, missing protection allows an attacker to brute force the client secrets of configured OAuth2 clients. Nextcloud Server versions 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Record
CVE-2023-39958
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-307
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.8

Missing brute force protection on password reset token OAuth2 API controller

Nextcloud Server provides data storage for Nextcloud, an open source cloud platform. Starting in version 22.0.0 and prior to versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1, missing protection allows an attacker to brute force the client secrets of configured OAuth2 clients. Nextcloud Server versions 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server versions 22.2.10.13, 23.0.12.8, 24.0.12.5, 25.0.9, 26.0.4, and 27.0.1 contain a patch for this issue. No known workarounds are available.

Record
CVE-2023-39958
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-307
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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aliases, products, publishedEUVD
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In short

CVE-2023-39958 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Nextcloud Server, published August 10, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.71%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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