CVE-2020-27603
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.93%
Last modified
CVE-2020-27603 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. BigBlueButton before 2.2.27 has an unsafe JODConverter setting in which LibreOffice document conversions can access external files.. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BigBlueButton before 2.2.27 has an unsafe JODConverter setting in which LibreOffice document conversions can access external files.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bigbluebutton | Bigbluebutton | < 2.2.27 |
References
- https://www.golem.de/news/big-blue-button-das-grosse-blaue-sicherheitsrisiko-2010-151610.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.golem.de/news/big-blue-button-das-grosse-blaue-sicherheitsrisiko-2010-151610.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27603?
BigBlueButton before 2.2.27 has an unsafe JODConverter setting in which LibreOffice document conversions can access external files.
How severe is CVE-2020-27603?
CVE-2020-27603 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27603?
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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