Script Injection Vulnerability in Opencast Media Module
CVE-2017-1000217

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Opencast
Status
Opencast
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 November 2017

Summary

Opencast versions 2.3.2 and earlier are susceptible to script injection attacks via media and metadata in both the player and media module. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, posing significant security risks. The issue has been addressed in version 2.3.3 and 3.0, emphasizing the importance of upgrading to these secure versions to mitigate potential exploitation.

References

https://groups.google.com/a/opencast.org/forum/#%21topic/...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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