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CVE-2026-49488

Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings. This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 5.0.0 before 9.1.0. An attacker with moderator rights in any room can read arbitrary files accessible to the OS account running the OM server, including credentials and secrets, via a crafted download request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.1.0, which fixes the issue.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-49488
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Reserved
2026-05-31 06:53 UTC
Published
2026-07-14 12:21 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-14 12:31 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-22
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Dir…
Vendor / Product
Apache Software Foundation / Apache OpenMeetings
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

No CVSS data available.

Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenMeetings — 5.0.0 < 9.1.0
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-22 cna CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References (1)
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