CVE-2021-41256

nextcloud news-android is an Android client for the Nextcloud news/feed reader app. In affected versions the Nextcloud News for Android app has a security issue by which a malicious application installed on the same device can send it an arbitrary Intent that gets reflected back, unintentionally giving read and write access to non-exported Content Providers in Nextcloud News for Android. Users should upgrade to version 0.9.9.63 or higher as soon as possible.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:news:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*

History

02 Dec 2021, 18:33

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.8
v3 : 7.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:news:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
References (CONFIRM) https://github.com/nextcloud/news-android/security/advisories/GHSA-2q9v-q3cc-h9f3 - (CONFIRM) https://github.com/nextcloud/news-android/security/advisories/GHSA-2q9v-q3cc-h9f3 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/nextcloud/news-android/blob/master/security/GHSL-2021-1033_Nextcloud_News_for_Android.md - (MISC) https://github.com/nextcloud/news-android/blob/master/security/GHSL-2021-1033_Nextcloud_News_for_Android.md - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://github.com/nextcloud/news-android/commit/05449cb666059af7de2302df9d5c02997a23df85 - (MISC) https://github.com/nextcloud/news-android/commit/05449cb666059af7de2302df9d5c02997a23df85 - Patch, Third Party Advisory

30 Nov 2021, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-11-30 21:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-41256

Mitre link : CVE-2021-41256

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-41256


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Products Affected

nextcloud

  • news
CWE
CWE-829

Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere