CVE-2019-19456 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in the login page allows attackers to execute scripts in user browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-19456?

CVE-2019-19456 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Reflected XSS was found in the server selection box inside the login page at: enginemanager/loginfailed.html in Wowza Streaming Engine <= 4.x.x. This issue was resolved in Wowza Streaming Engine 4.8.0.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19456?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wowza Streaming Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19456?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19456 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-2019-19456 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19456 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3q77-c23g-8p2h.

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