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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-0784

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Import/Export System Backups functionality in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to write to arbitrary files via a ..

EXPLOITMEDIUM 6.5EPSS 54.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 54.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Import/Export System Backups functionality in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a ZIP archive entry.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
54.66% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 31 March 2016
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
apache/openmeetings
Source
secalert@redhat.com
EPSS trend
0%30%60%21 September 2026: 31.96%22 September 2026: 56.31%26 October 2026: 54.66%4 November 2026: 54.66%21 September 20264 November 2026

EPSS moved from 32.0% on 21 September 2026 to 54.7% on 4 November 2026, peaking at 56.3% on 22 September 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-39642source ↗Apache OpenMeetings 1.9.x < 3.1.0 - '.ZIP' File Directory Traversallinux · Andreas Lindhwebapps31 March 2016no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.