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6.1

BigBlueButton 3.x versions prior to 3.0.20 can redirect users to malicious sites

CVE-2026-27736
Summary

If you're using an outdated version of BigBlueButton's virtual classroom software, a hacker could trick users into visiting a fake website. This is a security risk because it could lead to phishing or other types of attacks. Update to version 3.0.20 to fix the issue.

What to do

No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
bigbluebutton bigbluebutton <= 3.0.20 –
Original title
BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions on the 3.x branch prior to 3.0.20, the string received with errorRedirectUrl lacks validation, using it directly in the respondWithRed...
Original description
BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom. In versions on the 3.x branch prior to 3.0.20, the string received with errorRedirectUrl lacks validation, using it directly in the respondWithRedirect function leads to an Open Redirect vulnerability. BigBlueButton 3.0.20 patches the issue. No known workarounds are available.
nvd CVSS3.1 6.1
Vulnerability type
CWE-601 Open Redirect
Published: 25 Feb 2026 · Updated: 12 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026