Read the docs
TI-2018-01191 Aliases CVE-2018-1286GHSA-cv9j-7q4x-v2g2

Improper authentication in Apache OpenMeetings

Priority LOW 31CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

In Apache OpenMeetings 3.0.0 - 4.0.1, CRUD operations on privileged users are not password protected allowing an authenticated attacker to deny service for privileged users.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01085 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent (Maven): 4.0.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache OpenMeetings3.0.0 - 4.0.1—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent (Maven)3.0.0 to before 4.0.24.0.2Patch availableGHSA-cv9j-7q4x-v2g2
  • Apache OpenMeetings VendorApache Affected 3.0.0 - 4.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 4.0.2 Fixed in 4.0.2 Patch available GHSA-cv9j-7q4x-v2g2

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 – 4.0.1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 – 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-cv9j-7q4x-v2g2 org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent (Maven) Fixed in 4.0.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1286
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cv9j-7q4x-v2g2

References

Advisory 1

Other 3

  • TI-2024-36639 Apache OpenMeetings: Deserialisation of untrusted data in cluster mode CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-26346 Apache OpenMeetings: Login Credentials Passed via GET Query Parameters CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-10927 Attackers can use public NetTest web service of Apache OpenMeetings 4.0.0-5.0.0 to organize denial of service attack. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-00702 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Import/Export System Backups functionality in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-12874 Apache OpenMeetings: allows user impersonation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07193 Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.2 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via RMI deserialization attack. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
See all 28 →

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences