CVE-2022-31064
CVE-2022-31064 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bigbluebutton with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 2.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Bigbluebutton
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system. Users in meetings with private chat enabled are vulnerable to a cross site scripting attack in affected versions. The attack occurs when the attacker (with xss in the name) starts a chat. in the victim's client the JavaScript will be executed. This issue has been addressed in version 2.4.8 and 2.5.0. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-31064?
- BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system. Users in meetings with private chat enabled are vulnerable to a cross site scripting attack in affected versions. The attack occurs when the attacker (with xss in the name) starts a chat. in the victim's client the JavaScript will be executed. This issue has been addressed in version 2.4.8 and 2.5.0. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
- How severe is CVE-2022-31064?
- CVE-2022-31064 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2022-31064 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-31064?
- CVE-2022-31064 primarily affects Bigbluebutton. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-31064?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-31064 published?
- CVE-2022-31064 was published on 2022-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167682/BigBlueButton-2.3-2.4.7-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/52
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/pull/15067
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/pull/15090
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-hwv2-5pf5-hr87
- https://pentests.nl/pentest-blog/stored-xss-in-bigbluebutton/
Affected products (15)
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:rc.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:rc.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:rc.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:2.5:rc.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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