CVE-2016-20036

MEDIUM EPSS 14.5%
Published Mar 16, 20263mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.1 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Description

Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contains multiple reflected cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the enginemanager interface where input passed through various parameters is not properly sanitized before being returned to users. Attackers can inject malicious script code through parameters like appName, vhost, uiAppType, and wowzaCloudDestinationType in multiple endpoints to execute arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in a user's browser session.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.1
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction A
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
14.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
wowzastreaming_engine4.5.0any

References 3

  • zeroscience.mk http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5343.php
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40135
    ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wowza-streaming-engine-multiple-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilities
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.