Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings
CVE-2016-8736

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Apache
Status
Apache Openmeetings
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 October 2017

What is CVE-2016-8736?

Apache OpenMeetings prior to version 3.1.2 is exposed to a Remote Code Execution vulnerability that stems from a deserialization flaw in Remote Method Invocation (RMI). This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server by sending specially crafted serialized objects, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the application.

Affected Version(s)

Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.12

References

http://openmeetings.markmail.org/thread/tr47byaaopnemvne
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94145
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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