CVE-2022-31039 (GCVE-0-2022-31039)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-27 19:25 – Updated: 2025-04-23 18:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Improper privilege management - Anyone can view room settings in GreenLight
Summary
Greenlight is a simple front-end interface for your BigBlueButton server. In affected versions an attacker can view any room's settings even though they are not authorized to do so. Only the room owner and administrator should be able to view a room's settings. This issue has been patched in release version 2.12.6.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-23 14:04 UTC
CWE
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/secur… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/3508 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bigbluebutton | greenlight |
Affected:
< 2.12.6
|
guessed |
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