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CVE-2023-29246 (GCVE-0-2023-29246)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-12 07:43 – Updated: 2024-10-10 19:35
VLAI
Title
Apache OpenMeetings: allows null-byte Injection
Summary
An attacker who has gained access to an admin account can perform RCE via null-byte injection Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions Affected: Apache OpenMeetings from 2.0.0 before 7.1.0
Severity
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-10 19:34 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenMeetings Affected: 2.0.0 , < 7.1.0 (semver)
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apache openmeetings Affected: 2.0.0 , < 7.1.0 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Stefan Schiller
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