What is CVE-2018-8831?

CVE-2018-8831 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2018-04-18.

Is CVE-2018-8831 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2018-8831

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.

EPSS: 0.539 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

andir/nixos-issue-db-example

References

20180417 Kodi <= 17.6 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
44487 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17814 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8831?: CVE-2018-8831 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2018-04-18.
Is CVE-2018-8831 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.