CVE-2022-35932 — Nextcloud Talk is a video and audio conferencing app for Nextcloud

Nextcloud Talk is a video and audio conferencing app for Nextcloud. Prior to versions 12.2.7, 13.0.7, and 14.0.3, password protected conversations are susceptible to brute force attacks if the attacker has the link/conversation token. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Talk app

01What is this vulnerability?

Nextcloud Talk is a video and audio conferencing app for Nextcloud. Prior to versions 12.2.7, 13.0.7, and 14.0.3, password protected conversations are susceptible to brute force attacks if the attacker has the link/conversation token. It is recommended that the Nextcloud Talk application is upgraded to 12.2.7, 13.0.7 or 14.0.3. There are currently no known workarounds available apart from not…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
nextcloud	security	advisories — >= 12.2.0, < 12.2.7, >= 13.0.0, < 13.0.7, >= 14.0.0, < 14.0.3

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-08-12T15:20:17.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-04-23T17:51:08.581Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-pf36-j…
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/pull/7504
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/pull/7535
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/pull/7536
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/pull/7537
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/commit/04300bbed0e87ff3420b5d752bbc48e2c15f3…
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/commit/10341b9fe59a44ae0d139c072abd6b5026f33…
• github.com — https://github.com/nextcloud/spreed/commit/f5ac73940f9f683b11e518d1c54150bf50dab…
• hackerone.com — https://hackerone.com/reports/1596673