PT-2016-5364 · Apache · Apache Openmeetings

Matthew Daley · Published 2016-08-19 · Updated 2022-05-14 · CVE-2016-3089

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache OpenMeetings versions prior to 3.1.2

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the swf parameter in the SWF panel.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.1.2, update to version 3.1.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SWF panel to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the swf parameter in the affected panel until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-3089

GHSA-633W-W2PF-X84R

Affected Products

Apache Openmeetings

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3089 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3089 · Security Note
• http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-633w-w2pf-x84r · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/openmeetings · Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138313/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/539192/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92442 · Note
• https://apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.2/CHANGELOG · Note