CVE-2026-108830: Race Condition in meetecho janus-gateway
Description
CVE-2026-108830 is a race condition vulnerability in the VideoRoom component of meetecho janus-gateway versions 1.4.0, 1.4.1, and 1.4.2. The flaw exists in the src/plugins/janus_videoroom.c file and can be exploited remotely, though the attack complexity is high and exploitability is difficult. A patch has been released by the vendor to address this issue.
CVSS v4.0
Score 2.3low
Affected software
meetecho
janus-gateway
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
A race condition vulnerability was identified in the VideoRoom component of meetecho janus-gateway up to version 1.4.2, specifically in the src/plugins/janus_videoroom.c file. This flaw allows remote attackers to potentially exploit the race condition, but the attack complexity is high and exploitability is difficult. The vendor responded promptly and released a fixed version. The patch is identified by commit 27c0d1af888153e818675b56a4e6267f62d57097.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow remote attackers to exploit a race condition in the VideoRoom component, potentially leading to unexpected behavior or denial of service. However, the CVSS score is low (2.3), indicating limited impact. Exploitation requires high complexity and is difficult, reducing the likelihood of successful attacks.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available and should be applied to affected versions 1.4.0, 1.4.1, and 1.4.2. The vendor has released a fixed version promptly after disclosure. Applying the official patch is the recommended remediation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-11T11:26:04.851Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6accccb12cdf04f6568e0344
Added to database: 10/12/2026, 12:04:01 UTC
Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 12:18:16 UTC
Last updated: 10/12/2026, 18:57:55 UTC
Views: 19
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