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CVE-2022-41962

BigBlueButton contains Incorrect Authorization for setting emoji status

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.4-rc-6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system. Versions prior to 2.4-rc-6, and 2.5-alpha-1 contain Incorrect Authorization for setting emoji status. A user with moderator rights can use the clear status feature to set any emoji status for other users. Moderators should only be able to set none as the status of other users. This issue is patched in 2.4-rc-6 and 2.5-alpha-1There are no workarounds.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • bigbluebutton bigbluebutton

    fixed in 2.4-rc-6

References 3

GitHub · bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton