An issue was discovered in Kaltura server Lynx-12.11.0.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Kaltura server Lynx-12.11.0. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data passed to the "admin_console/web/tools/SimpleJWPlayer.php" URL, the "admin_console/web/tools/AkamaiBroadcaster.php" URL, the "admin_console/web/tools/bigRedButton.php" URL, and the "admin_console/web/tools/bigRedButtonPtsPoc.php" URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6391
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c8mq-pr2r-3gfv
References
More Kaltura Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-10304 The getUserzoneCookie function in Kaltura before 13.2.0 uses a hardcoded cookie secret to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-10302 The wiki_decode Developer System Helper function in the admin panel in Kaltura before… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2017-10303 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kaltura before 13.2.0 allow remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2017-04199 An issue was discovered in Kaltura server Lynx-12.11.0. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-6391 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-6391 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c8mq-pr2r-3gfv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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