GHSA-cqm6-hrgq-6869 CVE-2017-7673
Apache OpenMeetings has Inadequate Encryption Strength
- Severity
- 9.8 / 10
- Critical · CVSS 3.0
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 1.65%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 76.48% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- No
- Not in CISA's catalog
- Weakness
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength
- Fix
3.3.0- Upgrade org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent to this version or later
Description
Apache OpenMeetings 1.0.0 uses not very strong cryptographic storage, captcha is not used in registration and forget password dialogs and auth forms missing brute force protection.
Affected versions
Maven
| Package | Vulnerable | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent | >= 1.0.0, < 3.3.0 |
3.3.0 |
How to fix
Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.
org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent Maven → 3.3.0
- maven
<dependency><groupId>org.apache.openmeetings</groupId><artifactId>openmeetings-parent</artifactId><version>3.3.0</version></dependency>- gradle
implementation("org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent:3.3.0")
Severity breakdown
CVSS 3.0 9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Weakness
CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength
The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required.
How to prevent it
- Architecture and Design: Use an encryption scheme that is currently considered to be strong by experts in the field.
References
Advisories
Packages
Other links
Timeline
- Published
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
Related advisories
| Advisory | Severity | Why it's related |
|---|---|---|
| GHSA-gcvm-c75m-h4p4 Apache OpenMeetings Uses GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings | High | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-wqxq-w68r-wg85 Apache OpenMeetings Uses Hard-coded Cryptographic Key | High | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-78cg-fc6c-w44w Apache OpenMeetings has an Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability | Medium | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-mjf9-4pcv-vfg7 Apache OpenMeetings vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data | Critical | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-mg5h-f3q8-c96g Apache OpenMeetings vulnerable to remote code execution via null-bye injection | High | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-v9rm-7rv9-r3fw Apache OpenMeetings Improper Authentication vulnerability | High | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-3r48-3m8r-4r9w Apache OpenMeetings missing authentication and can allow user impersonation | Critical | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
| GHSA-pxj9-mw96-q634 Apache OpenMeetings Cross-site Scripting vulnerability | Medium | Also affects org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent |
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