Security Resilience

CVE-2023-28936

Apache Openmeetings 2.0.0 – 7.1.0

Published
12 May 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
CVSS Score v3.1 5.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.012 68th percentile
Risk Priority 47 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2023-28936 is a medium-severity Incorrect Comparison (CWE-697) vulnerability in Apache Openmeetings. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 32% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Attacker can access arbitrary recording/room Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions Affected: Apache OpenMeetings from 2.0.0 before 7.1.0

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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Affected Assets

apache
openmeetings
2.0.0 — 7.1.0

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

blocks

Secure development lifecycle includes code review and testing that can catch incorrect comparison logic.

blocks

Application security requirements can mandate correct comparison logic for security decisions.

blocks

Secure architecture principles can require robust comparison mechanisms for access decisions.

prevents

Secure coding standards directly address avoiding incorrect comparison operators and logic.

Hardening callouts derived

DISA STIG baselines are authored against specific weaknesses. Where this CVE cites a broad weakness class, the mapping is not asserted at that abstraction (owner ruling, 2026-09-25: grade only at Base and below), so no rule is shown here rather than a rule shown against the wrong grain.

  • No fine-grained STIG row for CWE-697, a pillar-level weakness, and none of its children carries one either.

References