FKIE_CVE-2016-2164

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-11 14:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:43
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache openmeetings *
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