CVE-2025-66549: Nextcloud Desktop discloses information when attempting to lock a file inside a end-to-end encrypted directory
nextcloud · security-advisories
Affected: nextcloud security-advisories · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 25% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Nextcloud Desktop is the desktop sync client for Nextcloud. Prior to 3.16.5, when trying to manually lock a file inside an end-to-end encrypted directory, the path of the file was sent to the server unencrypted, making it possible for administrators to see it in log files. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.16.5.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- nextcloud · security-advisories< 3.16.5
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- nextcloud
- Published
- December 2025
- Bounty reports
- 1 disclosed on HackerOne
Disclosed bug bounty reports about CVE-2025-66549
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- Information disclosure via Desktop client when attempting to lock a file inside a end-to-end encrypted directoryNextcloud · 2026 · none severityValid
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-209cwe.mitre.org
- github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSgithub.com
- github.com/nextcloud/desktop/pull/8330github.com
- github.com/nextcloud/desktop/commit/36d6c234d42b06a6f2e9de3e413agithub.com
- hackerone.com/reports/3159877hackerone.com