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CVE-2020-8152: Insufficient protection of the server-side encryption keys in Nextcloud Server 19.0.1 allowed an attacker t...

Insufficient protection of the server-side encryption keys in Nextcloud Server 19.0.1 allowed an attacker to replace the public key to decrypt them later on.

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This issue concerns Nextcloud Server encryption key handling. In version 19.0.1, an attacker could replace a public key and later use that position to decrypt protected server-side encryption keys. The sources identify Nextcloud Server and say it was fixed in 20.0.0, but provide no CVSS score or confirmed exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to Nextcloud Server deployments using affected server-side encryption behavior around version 19.0.1. The bundle does not establish affected version ranges beyond the fixed version statement. Prioritize confirmation if Nextcloud stored sensitive regulated or customer data with server-side encryption enabled. Urgency depends on deployment presence because active exploitation is not confirmed in the supplied sources. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Nextcloud Server to 20.0.0 or later where applicable.; Review Nextcloud advisory NC-SA-2020-040 for vendor-specific remediation details.; Assess whether server-side encryption was enabled on affected deployments..

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n/aNextcloud ServerFixed in 20.0.0Listed
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