CVE-2022-29236 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-29236: Improper access control for pencil annotations in BigBlueButton

Vendor Bigbluebutton
Product bigbluebutton
Weakness CWE-285
Published June 1, 2022
Last update August 3, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 1, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated