CVE-2026-45580
WWBN AVideo Live: stored XSS via unescaped stream key in modeYoutubeLive.php class attribute
Description
WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In 29.0 and earlier, there is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. The Live plugin's "YouTube-style" view renders the live transmission's stream key into an HTML class attribute by raw echo, without htmlspecialchars(). A canStream user can persist a key containing " plus an event handler via plugin/Live/saveLive.php, and any visitor (logged in or anonymous) opening the stream's live page executes attacker JavaScript in the platform origin.
INFO
Published Date :
May 29, 2026, 2:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 29, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Apply HTML special characters encoding to the stream key.
- Update the video platform to the latest version.
- Review and sanitize all user-supplied data.
- Implement output encoding on all dynamic content.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-45580.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-m5j4-7r85-2cj2 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In 29.0 and earlier, there is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. The Live plugin's "YouTube-style" view renders the live transmission's stream key into an HTML class attribute by raw echo, without htmlspecialchars(). A canStream user can persist a key containing " plus an event handler via plugin/Live/saveLive.php, and any visitor (logged in or anonymous) opening the stream's live page executes attacker JavaScript in the platform origin. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-m5j4-7r85-2cj2