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CVE-2022-29234

4.3 · MEDIUM
Published Jun 2, 2022 bigbluebutton CWE-285 EPSS 0.82% (55th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-29234 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bigbluebutton bigbluebutton. It was published on June 2, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system. Starting in version 2.2 and prior to versions 2.3.18 and 2.4.1, an attacker could send messages to a locked chat within a grace period of 5s any lock setting in the meeting was changed. The attacker needs to be a participant in the meeting. Versions 2.3.18 and 2.4.1 contain a patch for this issue. There are currently no known workarounds.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bigbluebutton. Update bigbluebutton to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
bigbluebutton bigbluebutton >= 2.2.0, < 2.3.18 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29234?

CVE-2022-29234 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bigbluebutton bigbluebutton. It was published on June 2, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-29234?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-29234?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bigbluebutton. Update bigbluebutton to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-29234?

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