CVE-2020-12113
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.95%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12113 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. BigBlueButton before 2.2.4 allows XSS via closed captions because dangerouslySetInnerHTML in React is used.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BigBlueButton before 2.2.4 allows XSS via closed captions because dangerouslySetInnerHTML in React is used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bigbluebutton | Bigbluebutton | < 2.2.4 |
References
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/pull/9017Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.2.4Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/pull/9017Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/releases/tag/v2.2.4Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12113?
BigBlueButton before 2.2.4 allows XSS via closed captions because dangerouslySetInnerHTML in React is used.
How severe is CVE-2020-12113?
CVE-2020-12113 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12113?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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