Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2018-8831 — Cross-site Scripting in Kodi

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting5 documents5 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
22.9%
top 4.09%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
2
KodiDebian Kodi
Timeline
PublishedApr 18
Latest updateMay 14

Description

A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17.6 that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code in the context of the victim user's browser via a playlist.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDkodi/kodi17.6
▶debiandebian/kodi

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-h8r8-r3f3-wmh3: A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2018-8831: A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17↗2018-04-18
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Kodi 17.6 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting↗2018-04-18
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2018-8831: kodi - A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17.6 that ...↗2018
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