CVE-2022-29236

Improper access control for pencil annotations in BigBlueButton

Published Jun 1, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-33596 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 6:17 AM
Reserved
Apr 13, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 2, 2022, 12:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:39 AM