CVE-2022-41962 (GCVE-0-2022-41962)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-16 12:45
Modified
2025-04-17 15:37
Severity ?
2.7 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
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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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bigbluebutton bigbluebutton Version: <2.4-rc-6
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