Hackers Backdoor Nextcloud Servers Through Critical Flaw in Collabora’s Built-in CODE App
Attackers exploited a flaw in an optional Nextcloud app, Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server, to plant web shells on Nextcloud servers. Three administrators reported the issue on GitHub, with the first logged attack on September 10. A web shell is a small file that executes any command an attacker sends via a web request, with the rights of the web server account. The flaw
What happened
Attackers exploited a flaw in an optional Nextcloud app, Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server, to plant web shells on Nextcloud servers. Three administrators reported the issue on GitHub, with the first logged attack on September 10. A web shell is a small file that executes any command an attacker sends via a web request, with the rights of the web server account. The flaw
Why it matters
The incident may affect operational continuity, asset safety or trust around Security. Watch for verified scope and remediation.
Affected entities
View evidence
1 reports · 1 original report · 1 independent
- The Hacker NewsPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%Hackers Backdoor Nextcloud Servers Through Critical Flaw in Collabora’s Built-in CODE App ↗
Claims
- Hackers Backdoor Nextcloud Servers Through Critical Flaw in Collabora’s Built-in CODE App Observed
Conflicts
No material conflict detected in the available evidence.
Timeline
- First reported
Market move following event
Market reaction is not yet available for this asset and time window.