CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2164
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
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.
Affected configurations
• apache openmeetings (<= 3.1.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG www.apache.org
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG www.apache.org