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CVE-2026-49488
Published:July 14, 2026
Updated:August 04, 2026
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 Packages
https://github.com/apache/openmeetings.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=5.0.0 <9.1.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 9.1.0
org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-util (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=5.0.0 <9.1.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 9.1.0
Related Resources (2)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/14/10
https://lists.apache.org/thread/74zf32shox9oy62b7t55mvcj874bxqnj
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
7.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-22
EPSS
Base Score:
0.53