CVE-2023-43798

Medium

Description

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. BigBlueButton prior to versions 2.6.12 and 2.7.0-rc.1 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). This issue is a bypass of CVE-2023-33176. A patch in versions 2.6.12 and 2.7.0-rc.1 disabled follow redirect at `httpclient.execute` since the software no longer has to follow it when using `finalUrl`. There are no known workarounds. We recommend upgrading to a patched version of BigBlueButton.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.6
Exploit probability—
ProductBigbluebutton
PublishedOct 30, 2023
First seenOct 30, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • bigbluebutton bigbluebutton2.6.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
bigbluebutton bigbluebuttonv < 2.6.12, 2.7.02.6.12

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