What happened
Nextcloud Calendar is a calendar app for Nextcloud. Prior to 4.7.17 and 5.2.4, when a malicious user creates a calendar event with a crafted attachment that links to a download link of a file on the same Nextcloud server, the file would be downloaded without the user confirming the action. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.7.17 and 5.2.4.
Affected versions
security-advisories: >= 5.0.0-rc.1, < 5.2.4; < 4.7.17 Fixed: See vendor advisory.
Why it matters
Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.
Detection & mitigation
- Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
- Review affected product exposure and access logs.
Public PoC references
No public PoC reference has passed the current publication threshold.