CVE-2020-26163
Estado: ModificadaAlta (8.8)—
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.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 8.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.53%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 74
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/1543
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/releases/tag/release-2.5.6
- https://www.sakshamanand.com/host-header-injection-bigbluebutton/
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/pull/1543
- https://github.com/bigbluebutton/greenlight/releases/tag/release-2.5.6
- https://www.sakshamanand.com/host-header-injection-bigbluebutton/
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