CVE-2018-14923 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on a targeted system by exploiting a vulnerability in the Uniview EZPlayer video playback functionality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-14923?

CVE-2018-14923 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability in uniview EZPlayer 1.0.6 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system via video playback.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14923?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Uniview Ezplayer.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14923 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2018-14923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5g6-m3jf-5wxq.

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