CVE - CVE-2016-2164

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-2164	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20160325 [CVE-2016-2164] Arbitrary file read via SOAP API URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537887/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html CONFIRM:https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136434/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.0.7-Arbitary-File-Read.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20160129	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160129)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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