Findings

CVE-2026-27737

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom.

Published May 18, 2026 · updated Jul 24, 2026

BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions prior to 3.0.19, the recording playback (presentation format) was not sanitizing user's input in public chat. This allowed for a malicious actor to craft and carry out a targeted XSS attack, activated on anyone replaying the recording. This issue has been fixed 3.0.19.

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  1. May 18, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions prior to 3.0.19, the recording playback (presentation format) was not sanitizing user's input in public chat. This allowed for a malicious actor to craft and carry out a targeted XSS attack, activated on anyone replaying the recording. This issue has been fixed 3.0.19.

  2. Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions prior to 3.0.19, the recording playback (presentation format) was not sanitizing user's input in public chat. This allowed for a malicious actor to craft and carry out a targeted XSS attack, activated on anyone replaying the recording. This issue has been fixed 3.0.19.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27737

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27737

    BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions prior to 3.0.19, the recording playback (presentation format) was not sanitizing user's input in public chat. This allowed for a malicious actor to craft and carry out a targeted XSS attack, activated on anyone replay

    nvd.nist.gov

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