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Advisory severityMedium4.3Apache Software Foundation

Medium [CVE-2026-33005] Apache OpenMeetings: Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.

This medium-severity Apache Software Foundation advisory covers CVE-2026-33005 affecting Apache OpenMeetings.

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CVE-2026-33005
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Summary

Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.

Any registered user can query web service with their credentials and get files/sub-folders of any folder by ID (metadata only NOT contents). Metadata includes id, type, name and some other field.

Full list of fields get be checked at FileItemDTO object.

This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 3.10 before 9.0.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected versions
  • 3.10 through 9.0.0.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 9.0.0

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 9.0.0. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here. Review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

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