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.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/04e916798b6b1f53f88513df31
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/b9a46197ed924783f06a24381e
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/f4502e4927609374f5356f824f
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-5966-9hw
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/04e916798b6b1f53f88513df31
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/b9a46197ed924783f06a24381e
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/f4502e4927609374f5356f824f
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-5966-9hw
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-39302?
CVE-2024-39302 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). 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/bigblue...
How severe is CVE-2024-39302?
CVE-2024-39302 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39302?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.