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Openmeetings CVE-2016-8736

CRITICAL
Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)
2017-10-12 security@apache.org
Deserialization Apache RCE Openmeetings
9.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Oct 12, 2017 - 18:29 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.2 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via RMI deserialization attack.

AnalysisAI

Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.2 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via RMI deserialization attack. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects. Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.2 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via RMI deserialization attack. Affected products include: Apache Openmeetings. Version information: before 3.1.2.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Avoid deserializing untrusted data. Use safe serialization formats (JSON). Implement integrity checks and type allowlists.

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