CVE-2026-33005
CVE-2026-33005 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Openmeetings with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-274.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-20934
- Weakness: CWE-274
- Affected product: Apache Openmeetings
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings. Any registered user can query web service with their credentials and get files/sub-folders of any folder by ID (metadata only NOT contents). Metadata includes id, type, name and some other field. Full list of fields get be checked at FileItemDTO object. This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 3.10 before 9.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-33005?
- Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings. Any registered user can query web service with their credentials and get files/sub-folders of any folder by ID (metadata only NOT contents). Metadata includes id, type, name and some other field. Full list of fields get be checked at FileItemDTO object. This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 3.10 before 9.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2026-33005?
- CVE-2026-33005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-33005 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-33005?
- CVE-2026-33005 affects Apache Openmeetings. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-33005?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-33005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-33005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-20934.
- When was CVE-2026-33005 published?
- CVE-2026-33005 was published on 2026-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/pttoprd628g3xr6lpp3bm1z8m3z8t4p7
- https://openmeetings.apache.org/openmeetings-db/apidocs/org.apache.openmeetings.db/org/apache/openmeetings/db/dto/file/FileItemDTO.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/10
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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