https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/64: CVE-2026-33266: Apache OpenMeetings: Hardcoded member-Me Cookie Encryption Key and Salt

Published Apr 9, 2026
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache OpenMeetings>=6.1.0<9.0.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-33266?

The severity of CVE-2026-33266 is classified as important.

2

Which versions of Apache OpenMeetings are affected by CVE-2026-33266?

CVE-2026-33266 affects Apache OpenMeetings versions 6.1.0 before 9.0.0.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-33266?

To fix CVE-2026-33266, upgrade to Apache OpenMeetings version 9.0.0 or later.

4

What is the main issue with CVE-2026-33266?

The main issue with CVE-2026-33266 is the use of a hard-coded cookie encryption key and salt in the application's configuration.

5

Why is the hard-coded encryption key in CVE-2026-33266 a concern?

The hard-coded encryption key in CVE-2026-33266 is a concern because it can be exploited by attackers to bypass security measures and decrypt sensitive user data.

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