CVE-2016-20036
Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Description
Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contains multiple reflected cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the enginemanager interface where input passed through various parameters is not properly sanitized before being returned to users. Attackers can inject malicious script code through parameters like appName, vhost, uiAppType, and wowzaCloudDestinationType in multiple endpoints to execute arbitrary HTML and JavaScript in a user's browser session.
INFO
Published Date :
March 15, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 15, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
VulnCheck
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-20036
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 |
Solution
- Update Wowza Streaming Engine to a patched version.
- Validate and sanitize all user-supplied input.
- Avoid reflecting user input directly in responses.
- Implement output encoding for user-provided data.
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