CVE-2022-41962
lowpriority · track · 11OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.007 · 53 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
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affected products (11)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-2350BigBlueButton: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-12-15csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in BigBlueButton ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, Daten zu manipulieren und Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
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references (10)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-41962/cnnvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.4-rc-6cnnvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.5-alpha-1cnnvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-88qf-33qm-9mm7cnnvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.4-rc-6enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.5-alpha-1enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-88qf-33qm-9mm7enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.4-rc-6Release NotesThird Party Advisorynvd
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