How severe is CVE-2024-22404?

CVE-2024-22404 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-22404 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22404?

CVE-2024-22404 primarily affects Nextcloud Zipper. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22404?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-22404 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22404 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19959.

When was CVE-2024-22404 published?

CVE-2024-22404 was published on 2024-01-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-22404

CVE-2024-22404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nextcloud Zipper with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-281.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19959
Weakness: CWE-281
Affected product: Nextcloud Zipper
Published: 2024-01-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Nextcloud files Zip app is a tool to create zip archives from one or multiple files from within Nextcloud. In affected versions users can download "view-only" files by zipping the complete folder. It is recommended that the Files ZIP app is upgraded to 1.2.1, 1.4.1, or 1.5.0. Users unable to upgrade should disable the file zip app.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22404?: Nextcloud files Zip app is a tool to create zip archives from one or multiple files from within Nextcloud. In affected versions users can download "view-only" files by zipping the complete folder. It is recommended that the Files ZIP app is upgraded to 1.2.1, 1.4.1, or 1.5.0. Users unable to upgrade should disable the file zip app.
How severe is CVE-2024-22404?: CVE-2024-22404 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-22404 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22404?: CVE-2024-22404 primarily affects Nextcloud Zipper. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22404?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-22404 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22404 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19959.
When was CVE-2024-22404 published?: CVE-2024-22404 was published on 2024-01-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:zipper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nextcloud:zipper:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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