CVE-2023-33184: Nextcloud Mail is a mail app in Nextcloud

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2023-33184 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting mail. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Nextcloud Mail is a mail app in Nextcloud. A blind SSRF attack allowed to send GET requests to services running in the same web server. It is recommended that the Mail app is update to version 3.02, 2.2.5 or 1.15.3.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 55%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-918
Published	2023-05-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: nextcloud

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-05-27 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:01 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nextcloud mail UPGRADE

Affected: >= 1.13.0 and < 1.15.3 · >= 2.2.0 and < 2.2.5 · >= 2.3.0 and < 3.0.2

Fixed in: 1.15.3, 2.2.5, 3.0.2

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.13.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy mail || rpm -q mail || mail --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.15.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade mail

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade mail

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.13.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison mail sudo apt install mail=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.13.0> sudo apt-mark hold mail

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list mail sudo dnf downgrade mail-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.13.0> sudo dnf versionlock add mail

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-33184?

mail: upgrade to 1.15.3, 2.2.5, 3.0.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-33184 being exploited?

CVE-2023-33184 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-33184 affect?

CVE-2023-33184 affects mail. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). Nextcloud Mail is a mail app in Nextcloud. A blind SSRF attack allowed to send GET requests to services running in the same web server. It is recommended that the Mail app is update to version 3.02, 2.2.5 or 1.15.3.

How urgent is CVE-2023-33184?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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