CVE-2026-33266
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-321
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Publication date:
09/04/2026
Last modified:
15/04/2026
Description
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings.<br />
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The remember-me cookie encryption key is set to default value in openmeetings.properties and not being auto-rotated. In case OM admin hasn&#39;t changed the default encryption key, an attacker who has stolen a cookie from a logged-in user can get full user credentials.<br />
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This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 6.1.0 before 9.0.0.<br />
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Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0 (including) | 9.0.0 (excluding) |
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