VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-8831
A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17.6 that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code in the context of the victim user's browser via a playlist.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 52.7%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 52.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17.6 that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code in the context of the victim user's browser via a playlist.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 52.65% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- kodi/kodi
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/36Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17814Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44487/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/36Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17814Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44487/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.