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TI-2025-40956 Aliases CVE-2025-66545

Nextcloud Groupfolders users with read-only permissions for team folder can restore deleted files from trash bin

Priority LOW 20CWE-707Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Nextcloud Groupfolders provides admin-configured folders shared by everyone in a group or team. Prior to 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, and 20.1.2, a user with read-only permission can restore a file from the trash bin. This vulnerability is fixed in 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, and 20.1.2.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00303 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed security-advisories (nextcloud): 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15 +4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
nextcloudsecurity-advisoriesbefore 14.0.11; 15.0.0-beta1 to before 15.3.12; 16.0.0 to before 16.0.15; 17.0.0-beta.1 to before 17.0.14; 18.0.0-beta.1 to before 18.1.8; 19.0.0-alpha.1 to before 19.1.8; 20.0.0 to before 20.1.214.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, 20.1.2Patch availableCNA
  • security-advisories Vendornextcloud Affected before 14.0.11; 15.0.0-beta1 to before 15.3.12; 16.0.0 to before 16.0.15; 17.0.0-beta.1 to before 17.0.14; 18.0.0-beta.1 to before 18.1.8; 19.0.0-alpha.1 to before 19.1.8; 20.0.0 to before 20.1.2 Fixed in 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, 20.1.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:group_folders:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 14.0.11; 15.0.0 to before 15.3.12; 16.0.0 to before 16.0.15; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.14; 18.0.0 to before 18.1.8; 19.0.0 to before 20.1.2Vulnerablenextcloud
  • cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:group_folders:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.0.11; 15.0.0 to before 15.3.12; 16.0.0 to before 16.0.15; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.14; 18.0.0 to before 18.1.8; 19.0.0 to before 20.1.2 Vulnerable ·nextcloud

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA security-advisories (nextcloud) Fixed in 14.0.11, 15.3.12, 16.0.15, 17.0.14, 18.1.8, 19.1.8, 20.1.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-66545

References

  • TI-2020-06571 Improper access control in Nextcloud Groupfolders CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2025-30258 Nextcloud Server and Groupfolders app vulnerable to bypass of group folder quota limit using attachment in text file CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources

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