Apache OpenMeetings: Arbitrary File Read
Published Jul 14, 2026
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.70%
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.
This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 5.0.0 before 9.1.0. An attacker with moderator rights in any room can read arbitrary files accessible to the OS account running the OM server, including credentials and secrets, via a crafted download request.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.1.0, which fixes the issue.
Affected products
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Affected
- ≥ 5.0.0, < 9.1.0
Default status is the baseline for the product. Each version can override it (patched versions can be marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache OpenMeetings | unaffected | Affected
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- ≥ 5.0.0 · < 9.1.0
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Remediation
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References (3)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/14/10 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-43666 Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/74zf32shox9oy62b7t55mvcj874bxqnj vendor-advisoryMailing ListVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/14/10 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-43666 | Advisory | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/74zf32shox9oy62b7t55mvcj874bxqnj | vendor-advisoryMailing ListVendor Advisory |
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