CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-1286

First published: Wed Feb 28 2018(Updated: )

In Apache OpenMeetings 3.0.0 - 4.0.1, CRUD operations on privileged users are not password protected allowing an authenticated attacker to deny service for privileged users.

Credit: security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache OpenMeetings>=3.0.0<=4.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-1286?

    CVE-2018-1286 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for denial of service attacks against privileged users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-1286?

    To fix CVE-2018-1286, upgrade Apache OpenMeetings to version 4.0.2 or later, where this vulnerability has been addressed.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-1286?

    CVE-2018-1286 affects users of Apache OpenMeetings versions 3.0.0 to 4.0.1.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2018-1286?

    The implications of CVE-2018-1286 include unauthorized CRUD operations on privileged users, leading to potential denial of service.

  • Is CVE-2018-1286 a remote or local vulnerability?

    CVE-2018-1286 is a local vulnerability that affects authenticated attackers who can access Apache OpenMeetings.

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