What is CVE-2017-16568?

CVE-2017-16568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Logitech Media Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-11-10.

How severe is CVE-2017-16568?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-16568 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Logitech Media Server

CVE-2017-16568

Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Logitech Media Server 7.9.0, affecting the "Radio" functionality. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript payloads, which become permanently stored on the server and execute when a user plays the compromised radio stream. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to Session hijacking and unauthorized access, Persistent manipulation of web content within the application, and Phishing or malicious redirects to external domains. This vulnerability can be exploited to manipulate media server behavior in enterprise and home network environments.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.020 (78.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Logitech Media_server — versions 7.9.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

dewankpant/CVE-2017-16568

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16568?: CVE-2017-16568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Logitech Media Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-11-10.
How severe is CVE-2017-16568?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-16568 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.