CVE-2024-38273

What it is

Insufficient capability checks meant it was possible for users to gain access to BigBlueButton join URLs they did not have permission to access.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2024-06-18 20:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 07:39 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 5.4 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2024-06-18 20:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 07:39 UTC

Exploit probability

0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-284 · Improper access control

Record status

Analyzed

Affected

• Moodle < 4.1.11
• Moodle < 4.2.8
• Moodle < 4.3.5
• Moodle 4.4.0
• Fedoraproject Fedora 39
• Fedoraproject Fedora 40

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.4

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

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