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CVE-2023-42803

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Date: October 30, 2023

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. BigBlueButton prior to version 2.6.0-beta.2 is vulnerable to unrestricted file upload, where the insertDocument API call does not validate the given file extension before saving the file, and does not remove it in case of validation failures. BigBlueButton 2.6.0-beta.2 contains a patch. There are no known workarounds.

Language: SCALA

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Related Resources (4)

https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/pull/15990
https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton/security/advisories/GHSA-w98f-6x8w-xhjc
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42803
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2023-42803

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CWE-434

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

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