XSS in Ampache

CVE-2019-12386

An issue was discovered in Ampache through 3.9.1. A stored XSS exists in the localplay.php LocalPlay "add instance" functionality. The injected code is reflected in the instances menu. This vulnerability can be abused to force an admin to create a new privileged user whose credentials are known by the attacker.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12386?
CVE-2019-12386 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ampache, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2019-12386?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-12386 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.