# CVE-2022-41964: BigBlueButton contains Response leaks in anonymous polls

- Severity: CVSS 5.7 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.0
- Published: 2022-12-16 · Updated: 2025-04-17

## Affected

- bigbluebutton: from 2.4-alpha-1, fixed in 2.4.0

## Description

BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system. This vulnerability only affects release candidates of BigBlueButton 2.4. The attacker can start a subscription for poll results before starting an anonymous poll, and use this subscription to see individual responses in the anonymous poll. The attacker had to be a meeting presenter. This issue is patched in version 2.4.0. There are no workarounds.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on bigbluebutton, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.0) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-fgmj-rx7j-fqr4
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.4.0

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