WWBN AVideo Live: stored XSS via unescaped stream key in modeYoutubeLive.php class attribute
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WWBN | AVideo | up to 29.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | WWBN/AVideo (Packagist) | up to 29.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-m5j4-7r85-2cj2 |
- AVideo VendorWWBN Affected up to 29.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- WWBN/AVideo (Packagist) Vendor— Affected up to 29.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-m5j4-7r85-2cj2
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-45580
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5j4-7r85-2cj2
References
More WWBN Avideo vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-29567 Code injection in WWBN AVideo CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-26095 AVideo Allows Unauthenticated Live Stream Control via Token Verification URL Override in control.json.php CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-25874 Improper access control in WWBN AVideo CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-25758 AVideo has an Unauthenticated SQL Injection via `doNotShowCats` Parameter (Backslash Escape Bypass) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-20951 An issue in WWBN AVideo v.12.4 through v.14.2 allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-10706 OS injection vulnerability in World Wide Broadcast Network AVideo version before 12.4… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-45580 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-45580 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5j4-7r85-2cj2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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