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What is this endpoint?
nextcloud/data/nextcloud.log
Nextcloud
What an attacker could do
If the data directory is web-served, this log file leaks usernames, internal file paths, IP addresses, and error traces, and an exposed data root may also allow direct download of users' stored files.
How to defend it
Keep the Nextcloud data directory outside the web root, enforce the bundled .htaccess/nginx deny rules that block access to data/, and run the built-in security check to confirm the path is unreachable.
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