Vulnerability Description
The sendHashByUser function in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 generates predictable password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords by leveraging knowledge of a user name and the current system time.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Openmeetings | <= 3.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://haxx.ml/post/141655340521/all-your-meetings-are-belong-to-us-remote-code
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136432/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.1.0-MD5-Hashin
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537886/100/0/threaded
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG
- http://haxx.ml/post/141655340521/all-your-meetings-are-belong-to-us-remote-code
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136432/Apache-OpenMeetings-3.1.0-MD5-Hashin
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537886/100/0/threaded
- https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/3.1.1/CHANGELOG
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0783?
CVE-2016-0783 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The sendHashByUser function in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 generates predictable password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords by leveraging ...
How severe is CVE-2016-0783?
CVE-2016-0783 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0783?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Openmeetings.