Media Server
CVE-2017-16568
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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1DescriptionCVE.org
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.
AnalysisAI
Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Logitech Media Server 7.9.0, affecting the "Radio" functionality. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. 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. Affected products include: Logitech Media Server.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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