CVE-2024-44080: In Jitsi Meet before 2.0.9779, the functionality to share an image using giphy was implemented in an insecure

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-44080?

jitsi meet: upgrade to 2.0.9779. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-44080 being exploited?

CVE-2024-44080 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-44080 affect?

CVE-2024-44080 affects jitsi meet. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). In Jitsi Meet before 2.0.9779, the functionality to share an image using giphy was implemented in an insecure way, resulting in clients loading GIFs from any arbitrary URL if a message from another participant contains a URL encoded in the

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-44080?

Priority 43/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-44080 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting jitsi meet. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In Jitsi Meet before 2.0.9779, the functionality to share an image using giphy was implemented in an insecure way, resulting in clients loading GIFs from any arbitrary URL if a message from another participant contains a URL encoded in the expected format.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 55%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-10-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: 8x8

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-29 22:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

8x8 jitsi meet UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.0.9779

Fixed in: 2.0.9779

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jitsi-meet || rpm -q jitsi-meet || jitsi-meet --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.0.9779 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jitsi-meet

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade jitsi-meet

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-44080?

jitsi meet: upgrade to 2.0.9779. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-44080 being exploited?

CVE-2024-44080 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-44080 affect?

CVE-2024-44080 affects jitsi meet. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). In Jitsi Meet before 2.0.9779, the functionality to share an image using giphy was implemented in an insecure way, resulting in clients loading GIFs from any arbitrary URL if a message from another participant contains a URL encoded in the

How urgent is CVE-2024-44080?

Priority 43/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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