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CVE-2020-27609

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording...

5.3 Medium

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.79%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.

Record
CVE-2020-27609
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.

Record
CVE-2020-27609
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-20116 No score

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.

Record
EUVD-2020-20116
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6r3j-9732-3cf4 No score

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording...

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.

Record
GHSA-6r3j-9732-3cf4
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.3

BigBlueButton through 2.2.28 records a video meeting despite the deactivation of video recording in the user interface. This may result in data storage beyond what is authorized for a specific meeting topic or participant.

Record
CVE-2020-27609
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-27609 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Bigbluebutton, published October 21, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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