CVE-2018-1286

CVE-2018-1286 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Openmeetings with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1286?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-1286?
CVE-2018-1286 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-1286 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-1286?
CVE-2018-1286 affects Apache Openmeetings. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1286?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-1286 published?
CVE-2018-1286 was published on 2018-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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