CVE-2020-25820

MEDIUM

BigBlueButton < 2.2.27 - Authenticated Server-Side Request Forgery via ODF xlink Field

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-25820. PoCs published by RedTeam Pentesting GmbH.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an arbitrary file disclosure and SSRF vulnerability in BigBlueButton by embedding XLinks in ODF documents, allowing attackers to read local files or perform server-side requests during document conversion.

Description

BigBlueButton before 2.2.7 allows remote authenticated users to read local files and conduct SSRF attacks via an uploaded Office document that has a crafted URL in an ODF xlink field.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by RedTeam Pentesting GmbH · textwebappsmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49070

This exploit leverages an arbitrary file disclosure and SSRF vulnerability in BigBlueButton by embedding XLinks in ODF documents, allowing attackers to read local files or perform server-side requests during document conversion.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Ssrf | Info Leak
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: BigBlueButton 2.2.25
Auth required
Prerequisites: Access to a conference with presentation upload permissions · Ability to upload ODF documents
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0882
EPSS Percentile 94.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-918
Status published
Products (1)
bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton < 2.2.27
Published Oct 21, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026