CVE-2020-27642
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.67%
Last modified
CVE-2020-27642 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the 'merge account' functionality in admins.js in BigBlueButton Greenlight 2.7.6.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the 'merge account' functionality in admins.js in BigBlueButton Greenlight 2.7.6.
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 | Greenlight | 2.7.6 |
References
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/2214Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/2214Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27642?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the 'merge account' functionality in admins.js in BigBlueButton Greenlight 2.7.6.
How severe is CVE-2020-27642?
CVE-2020-27642 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27642?
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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