GHSA-436M-M73C-VQ4G
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-14 15:32 – Updated: 2026-07-14 18:31
VLAI
Details
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.
This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 5.0.0 before 9.1.0. An attacker with moderator rights in any room can read arbitrary files accessible to the OS account running the OM server, including credentials and secrets, via a crafted download request.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.1.0, which fixes the issue.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-49488"
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"CWE-22"
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"nvd_published_at": "2026-07-14T13:18:57Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
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"details": "Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (\u0027Path Traversal\u0027) vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.\n\nThis issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 5.0.0 before 9.1.0.\nAn attacker with moderator rights in any room can read arbitrary files accessible to the OS account running the OM server, including credentials and secrets, via a crafted download request.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 9.1.0, which fixes the issue.",
"id": "GHSA-436m-m73c-vq4g",
"modified": "2026-07-14T18:31:54Z",
"published": "2026-07-14T15:32:16Z",
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49488"
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread/74zf32shox9oy62b7t55mvcj874bxqnj"
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"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/14/10"
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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