CVE-2017-16568 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject persistent JavaScript into Logitech Media Server radio streams, enabling session hijacking and content manipulation for users playing the stream.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-16568?
CVE-2017-16568 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Nov 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16568?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Logitech Media Server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16568?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16568 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2017-16568 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16568 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-26v4-3ghx-vmrv.