Cross-site scripting (XSS) in Nextcloud Desktop Client
Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Nexcloud desktop is the Desktop sync client for Nextcloud. An attacker can inject arbitrary HyperText Markup Language into the Desktop Client application via user status and information. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Desktop client is upgraded to 3.6.1. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00963 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed security-advisories (nextcloud): 3.6.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA security-advisories (nextcloud) Fixed in 3.6.1
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-39332
References
More nextcloud Desktop vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-18709 Cross-site scripting (XSS) in Nextcloud Desktop Client CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2022-18707 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Nexcloud Desktop Client CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-18710 nextcloudcmd incorrectly trusts bad TLS certificates CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
- TI-2020-06645 Path traversal in Desktop Client CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2021-05740 Injection in Nextcloud Desktop Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-31350 In Nextcloud Desktop Client 3.13.1 through 3.13.3 on Linux, synchronized files (between… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2022-39332 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-39332 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- CVE-2022-39332 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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