CVE-2025-55200

CVSS 7.1 High
  • CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
  • Published: 2025-10-09T19:15:43.663

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions prior to 3.0.13, the “Shared Notes” feature contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability with the input location being the “Username” field and the output location on the “Shared Notes” page, when a user with a malicious username is editing content. This vulnerability allows a low-privileged user to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of higher-privileged users (e.g., Admins) who open the Shared Notes page. Version 3.0.13 fixes the issue.

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How to fix CVE-2025-55200

CVE-2025-55200 is a high severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.

Description: BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions prior to 3.0.13, the “Shared Notes” feature contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability with the input location being the “Username” field and the output location on the “Shared Notes” page, when a user with a malicious username is editing content. This vulnerability allows a low-privileged user […]

Exploit Difficulty: EASY
⏱️ Time to exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Required skills: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: Likely available

How to Fix:

1 Identify affected systems

- Check if you're running the affected product

2 Immediate actions

- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access

3 Verification

- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)

4 Long-term prevention

- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations

Exploit Difficulty Assessment

EASY
⏱️ Time to Exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Skills Required: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public Exploits: Likely available

Vulnerability Timeline

Oct 09, 2025
Vulnerability Published

CVE details first published to NVD database

Nov 12, 2025
Imported to Database

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