CVE-2022-29236

Summary

BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system. Starting in version 2.2 and prior to versions 2.3.18 and 2.4-rc-6, an attacker can circumvent access restrictions for drawing on the whiteboard. The permission check is inadvertently skipped on the server, due to a previously introduced grace period. The attacker must be a meeting participant. The problem has been patched in versions 2.3.18 and 2.4-rc-6. There are currently no known workarounds.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
bigbluebuttonbigbluebutton>= 2.2, < 2.3.18affected
bigbluebuttonbigbluebutton>= 2.4-alpha-1, < 2.4-rc-6affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-285: CWE-285: Improper Authorization

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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