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CVE-2024-39302 Detail

Description

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom designed to help teachers teach and learners learn. An attacker may be able to exploit the overly elevated file permissions in the `/usr/local/bigbluebutton/core/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.7.0/gems/resque-2.6.0` directory with the goal of privilege escalation, potentially exposing sensitive information on the server. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2.6.18, 2.7.8 and 3.0.0-alpha.7.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/04e916798b6b1f53f88513df3168f009b57b8f18
https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/b9a46197ed924783f06a24381e923b3329b9c91a
https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/commit/f4502e4927609374f5356f824f5dac0101f9976a
https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-5966-9hw8-q96q

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management GitHub, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-39302
NVD Published Date:
06/28/2024
NVD Last Modified:
07/01/2024
Source:
GitHub, Inc.