Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.
Any registered user can query web service with their credentials and get files/sub-folders of any folder by ID (metadata only NOT contents). Metadata includes id, type, name and some other field. Full list of fields get be checked at FileItemDTO object.
This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 3.10 before 9.0.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/pttoprd628g3xr6lpp3bm1z8m3z8t4p7 | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| https://openmeetings.apache.org/openmeetings-db/apidocs/org.apache.openmeetings.db/org/apache/openmeetings/db/dto/file/FileItemDTO.html | Product |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/10 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
15 Apr 2026, 15:27
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| First Time |
Apache openmeetings
Apache |
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| References | () https://lists.apache.org/thread/pttoprd628g3xr6lpp3bm1z8m3z8t4p7 - Mailing List, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://openmeetings.apache.org/openmeetings-db/apidocs/org.apache.openmeetings.db/org/apache/openmeetings/db/dto/file/FileItemDTO.html - Product | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/10 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
10 Apr 2026, 19:16
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.3 |
09 Apr 2026, 17:16
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| References |
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09 Apr 2026, 16:16
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-04-09 16:16
Updated : 2026-04-15 15:27
NVD link : CVE-2026-33005
Mitre link : CVE-2026-33005
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-33005
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apache
- openmeetings
CWE
CWE-274
Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges
