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CVE-2017-16568

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Logitech Media Server 7.9.0, affecting the "Radio" functionality.

EXPLOITMEDIUM 5.4EPSS 1.98%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.0%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Logitech Media Server 7.9.0, affecting the "Radio" functionality. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript payloads, which become permanently stored on the server and execute when a user plays the compromised radio stream. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to Session hijacking and unauthorized access, Persistent manipulation of web content within the application, and Phishing or malicious redirects to external domains. This vulnerability can be exploited to manipulate media server behavior in enterprise and home network environments.

CVSS 3.1
5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
1.98% probability · 80th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 3 November 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Affected
logitech/media server
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 1.98%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 2.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-43123source ↗Logitech Media Server 7.9.0 - 'Radio URL' Cross-Site Scriptingmultiple · Dewank Pantwebapps3 November 2017no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.