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Nextcloud Server CVE-2025-47791

MEDIUM
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CWE-918)
2025-05-16 security-advisories@github.com
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V4 - API and Web Service URL allowlisting, SSRF prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Credential Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: adjacent network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.15%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to make the server perform requests to unintended internal or external resources. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability could allow attackers to make the server perform requests to unintended internal or external resources.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and allowlist destination URLs, block requests to internal networks, use network segmentation.

Affects your stack

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CWE-918), which allows attackers to make the server perform requests to unintended internal or external resources. Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. In Nextcloud Server prior to 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server prior to 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3, a currently unused endpoint to verify a share recipient was not protected correctly, allowing to proxy requests to another server. The endpoint was removed in Nextcloud Server 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3. No known workarounds are available. Affected products include: Nextcloud Nextcloud Server. Version information: prior to 28.0.13.

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Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY 4.3 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:42 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
May 16, 2025 - 15:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Nextcloud Server is a self hosted personal cloud system. In Nextcloud Server prior to 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server prior to 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3, a currently unused endpoint to verify a share recipient was not protected correctly, allowing to proxy requests to another server. The endpoint was removed in Nextcloud Server 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3 and Nextcloud Enterprise Server 28.0.13, 29.0.10, and 30.0.3. No known workarounds are available.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using Nextcloud Server should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-47791, a server-side request forgery vulnerability rated CVSS 4.3. Users could be tricked into performing unintended actions. A patch is available and should be applied during regular vulnerability management.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: implement egress filtering, block metadata endpoints.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 64% exploitable
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Controlled
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

22
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +22
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Server-Side Request Forgery exploits applications that fetch remote resources based on user-supplied URLs.

Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory

cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:nextcloud_server:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
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