7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-34020
Apache OpenMeetings: Login Credentials Passed via GET Query Parameters
Description

Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings. The REST login endpoint uses HTTP GET method with username and password passed as query parameters. Please check references regarding possible impact This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 3.1.3 before 9.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.

INFO

Published Date :

April 9, 2026, 4:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 15, 2026, 3:21 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-34020 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache openmeetings
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Upgrade to Apache OpenMeetings 9.0.0 or later to fix sensitive data exposure via GET requests.
  • Upgrade Apache OpenMeetings to version 9.0.0 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-34020.

URL Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2h3h9do5tp17xldr0nps1yjmkx4vs3db Vendor Advisory Mailing List
https://owasp.org/www-community/vulnerabilities/Information_exposure_through_query_strings_in_url Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/12 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-34020 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Daily CyberSecurity
Triple Security Advisory Prompts Immediate Upgrade to Apache OpenMeetings Version 9.0.0

Apache OpenMeetings, the open-source suite providing video conferencing, instant messaging, and collaborative document editing, is facing a series of security disclosures that highlight risks to user ... Read more

Published Date: Apr 13, 2026 (2 weeks, 3 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-34020 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openmeetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1.3 up to (excluding) 9.0.0
    Added Reference Type CVE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/12 Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://lists.apache.org/thread/2h3h9do5tp17xldr0nps1yjmkx4vs3db Types: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://owasp.org/www-community/vulnerabilities/Information_exposure_through_query_strings_in_url Types: Not Applicable
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Apr. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Apr. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/12
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings vulnerability in Apache OpenMeetings. The REST login endpoint uses HTTP GET method with username and password passed as query parameters. Please check references regarding possible impact This issue affects Apache OpenMeetings: from 3.1.3 before 9.0.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.0.0, which fixes the issue.
    Added CWE CWE-598
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/2h3h9do5tp17xldr0nps1yjmkx4vs3db
    Added Reference https://owasp.org/www-community/vulnerabilities/Information_exposure_through_query_strings_in_url
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.