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CVE-2016-2164

UnknownEPSS 7.01%

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CVE-2016-2164 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.01%

93.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheOpenmeetings<= 3.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2164?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-2164?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2164 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2164?
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Source: NVD / NIST