7.5high

CVE-2016-2164

Apache OpenMeetings allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by attempting to upload a file

Also known as GHSA-f6vf-465r-h42p

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.0%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The (1) FileService.importFileByInternalUserId and (2) FileService.importFile SOAP API methods in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 improperly use the Java URL class without checking the specified protocol handler, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by attempting to upload a file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent
<3.1.1
3.1.1

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • apache.org /dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • openmeetings.apache.org /security.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2164 · advisory
  • github.com /apache/openmeetings · package

Sources

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