CVE-2016-2164
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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.01%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 7.01% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- apache/openmeetings
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.