Vulnerability Description
BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in versions prior to 3.0.13 allows any authenticated user to crash the chat functionality for all participants in a meeting by sending a malformed `reactionEmojiId` in the GraphQL mutation `chatSendMessageReaction`. Version 3.0.13 contains a patch. No known workarounds are available.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bigbluebutton | Bigbluebutton | < 3.0.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/pull/23651Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-45j2-m26ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-45j2-m26ExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-61602?
CVE-2025-61602 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in versions prior to 3.0.13 allows any authenticated user to crash the chat functionality for all participant...
How severe is CVE-2025-61602?
CVE-2025-61602 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-61602?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bigbluebutton Bigbluebutton.