CVE-2017-14142

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kaltura before 13.2.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) partnerId or (2) playerVersion parameter to server/admin_console/web/tools/bigRedButton.php; the (3) partnerId, (4) playerVersion, (5) secret, (6) entryId, (7) adminUiConfId, or (8) uiConfId parameter to server/admin_console/web/tools/bigRedButtonPtsPoc.php; the (9) streamUsername, (10) streamPassword, (11) streamRemoteId, (12) streamRemoteBackupId, or (13) entryId parameter to server/admin_console/web/tools/AkamaiBroadcaster.php; the (14) entryId parameter to server/admin_console/web/tools/XmlJWPlayer.php; or the (15) partnerId or (16) playerVersion parameter to server/alpha/web/lib/bigRedButtonPtsPocHlsjs.php.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.48%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.io
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/kaltura/server/pull/6003/commits/7e00a578d6ba748f6d3bdc255a40a4a0a594e6f9 third party advisory
https://telekomsecurity.github.io/assets/advisories/20170912_kaltura-advisory.txt third party advisory exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100976 third party advisory vdb entry
https://github.com/kaltura/server/pull/6003/commits/a63362aa87d668d5ebf4a89cdd5bb8b815ac7f70 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14142?
CVE-2017-14142 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-14142?
To fix CVE-2017-14142, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-14142 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-14142 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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