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.
Published: 2024-06-28
Score: 3.7 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-37889 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.
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Bigbluebutton Bigbluebutton
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:19:20.698Z

Reserved: 2024-06-21T18:15:22.257Z

Link: CVE-2024-39302

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-07-01T21:22:59.521Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-06-28T21:15:03.437

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-39302

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T11:14:11Z

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