CVE-2024-39302
BigBlueButton Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom designed to help teachers teach and learners learn. An attacker may be able to exploit the overly elevated file permissions in the `/usr/local/bigbluebutton/core/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/resque-2.6.0` directory with the goal of privilege escalation, potentially exposing sensitive information on the server. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2.6.18, 2.7.8 and 3.0.0-alpha.7.
INFO
Published Date :
June 28, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 1, 2024, 12:37 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
2.2
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CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom designed to help teachers teach and learners learn. An attacker may be able to exploit the overly elevated file permissions in the `/usr/local/bigbluebutton/core/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/resque-2.6.0` directory with the goal of privilege escalation, potentially exposing sensitive information on the server. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2.6.18, 2.7.8 and 3.0.0-alpha.7. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-5966-9hw8-q96q [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/04e916798b6b1f53f88513df3168f009b57b8f18 [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/b9a46197ed924783f06a24381e923b3329b9c91a [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/f4502e4927609374f5356f824f5dac0101f9976a [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-269 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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