CVE-2017-7664 Apache OpenMeetings does not correctly validate uploaded XML documents
Attackers can exploit XML External Entity vulnerabilities in uploaded documents to read sensitive files or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-7664?
CVE-2017-7664 is a critical vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings, published on 14 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Uploaded XML documents were not correctly validated in Apache OpenMeetings 3.1.0.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7664?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent Maven | From 3.1.0 | 3.3.0 |
org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent Maven | From 3.1.0 | 3.3.0 |
Products include Apache Openmeetings.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7664?
Upgrade org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent to 3.3.0 or later.
Is CVE-2017-7664 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7664 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache OpenMeetings
- CVE-2024-54676 Apache OpenMeetings: Deserialisation of untrusted data in cluster mode
- CVE-2023-28326 Apache OpenMeetings: allows user impersonation
- CVE-2016-8736 Apache OpenMeetings RCE
- CVE-2017-7673 Apache OpenMeetings has Inadequate Encryption Strength
- CVE-2017-7666 Apache OpenMeetings vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67q3-gwww-pm4g.