Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 11, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-0784
CVE-2016-0784
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Import/Export System Backups functionality in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a ZIP archive entry.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-installMaven | >= 1.9.0, < 3.1.1 | 3.1.1 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
15- openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlnvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8xq7-7hcx-8p8gghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0784ghsaADVISORY
- www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOGnvdVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/25/2nvdWEB
- github.com/apache/openmeetings/commit/fbab8891d96f3352c37f1be303d9c9a685aa6847ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20160330085718/http://haxx.ml/post/141655340521/all-your-meetings-are-belong-to-us-remote-codeghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20160617190447/https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOGghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20201209041006/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537929/100/0/threadedghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20201221104133/http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136484/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.1.0-Path-Traversal.htmlghsaWEB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39642ghsaWEB
- haxx.ml/post/141655340521/all-your-meetings-are-belong-to-us-remote-codenvd
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/136484/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.1.0-Path-Traversal.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537929/100/0/threadednvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39642/nvd
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