The (1) FileService.importFileByInternalUserId and (2) FileService.importFile SOAP API methods in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 improperly use the Java URL class without checking the specified protocol handler, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by attempting to upload a file
Published Apr 11, 2016
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 7.01%
Description
The (1) FileService.importFileByInternalUserId and (2) FileService.importFile SOAP API methods in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 improperly use the Java URL class without checking the specified protocol handler, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by attempting to upload a file.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.1.0
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.01% (0.07009) | 93.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.01% (0.07009) | 93.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.10% (0.01099) | 76.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00268) | 68.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00268) | 66.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00268) | 62.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 73.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 73.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 71.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 50.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f6vf-465r-h42p Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2164
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f6vf-465r-h42p | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2164 | ||
| https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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