Bigbluebutton
CVE-2020-27611
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
ASVS 5.0
V11 - Cryptography Approved algorithm selection
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| Impact | CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 uses STUN/TURN resources from a third party, which may represent an unintended endpoint. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-327. BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 uses STUN/TURN resources from a third party, which may represent an unintended endpoint. Affected products include: Bigbluebutton. Version information: through 2.2.28.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 uses STUN/TURN resources from a third party, which may represent an unintended endpoint.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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