CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-27612: Infoleak

First published: Wed Oct 21 2020(Updated: )

Greenlight in BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 places usernames in room URLs, which may represent an unintended information leak to users in a room, or an information leak to outsiders if any user publishes a screenshot of a browser window.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Bigbluebutton Bigbluebutton<=2.2.28

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2020-27612.

  • What is the severity of the CVE-2020-27612 vulnerability?

    The severity of the CVE-2020-27612 vulnerability is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

  • What is the affected software version for CVE-2020-27612?

    The affected software version for CVE-2020-27612 is BigBlueButton through 2.2.28.

  • What is the potential impact of CVE-2020-27612?

    The potential impact of CVE-2020-27612 is an unintended information leak to users in a room or an information leak to outsiders if any user publishes a screenshot.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-27612?

    Yes, there is a fix available. Please refer to the official documentation for BigBlueButton for more information.

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