A vulnerability in the team folders (formerly group folders) app when used in combination with the workspace app allowed API/REST-only delegated administrators to bypass folder-level authorization controls. The workspace app enables organizations to delegate limited administrative privileges for team folder management via API/REST only, restricting access to folders for which the admin has advanced permissions.
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History

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Title Authorization Bypass in Nextcloud Team Folder Delegated Admins

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 02:15:00 +0000

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Title Authorization Bypass in Nextcloud Team Folder Delegated Admins

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Nextcloud
Nextcloud team Folders
Vendors & Products Nextcloud
Nextcloud team Folders
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability in the team folders (formerly group folders) app when used in combination with the workspace app allowed API/REST-only delegated administrators to bypass folder-level authorization controls. The workspace app enables organizations to delegate limited administrative privileges for team folder management via API/REST only, restricting access to folders for which the admin has advanced permissions.
Weaknesses CWE-284
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2026-09-18T01:26:04.614Z

Updated: 2026-09-18T19:42:32.751Z

Reserved: 2026-08-20T15:00:00.606Z

Link: CVE-2026-77169

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-18T19:42:27.603Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-18T02:17:07.647

Modified: 2026-09-18T20:17:22.383

Link: CVE-2026-77169

cve-icon Redhat

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