Vulnerability · CVE-2025-66549
Nextcloud Desktop is the desktop sync client for Nextcloud.
Published Dec 5, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · Nextcloud Desktop is the
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-66549. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of Nextcloud Desktop is the is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Nextcloud Desktop is the).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Low2.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.30%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe nextcloud/desktop
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.
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- cpe nextcloud/desktopversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2025-66549
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-66549. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of Nextcloud Desktop is the is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-209. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 5, 2025 · NIST NVD
Detected
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.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-66549
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-66549
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-66549
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 v
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.