CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-26163
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-09-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
BigBlueButton Greenlight before 2.5.6 allows HTTP header (Host and Origin) attacks, which can result in Account Takeover if a victim follows a spoofed password-reset link.
Affected configurations
• bigbluebutton greenlight (< 2.5.6)
References
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/1543 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/releases/tag/release-2.5.6 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sakshamanand.com/host-header-injection-bigbluebutton/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/1543 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/releases/tag/release-2.5.6 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sakshamanand.com/host-header-injection-bigbluebutton/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory