First published: Wed Oct 21 2020(Updated: )
BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Bigbluebutton Bigbluebutton | <=2.2.28 |
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CVE-2020-27609 is a vulnerability in BigBlueButton versions up to and including 2.2.28 that allows the recording of video meetings despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface.
The severity of CVE-2020-27609 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.
CVE-2020-27609 affects BigBlueButton versions up to and including 2.2.28 by enabling the recording of video meetings even when video recording is deactivated.
To fix CVE-2020-27609, it is recommended to update BigBlueButton to a version beyond 2.2.28 and ensure that video recording is properly deactivated.
More information about CVE-2020-27609 can be found in the references: [Reference 1](https://docs.bigbluebutton.org/admin/privacy.html) and [Reference 2](https://www.golem.de/news/big-blue-button-das-grosse-blaue-sicherheitsrisiko-2010-151610.html).