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CVE-2023-48728VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2023-48728: WWBN AVideo · Cross-site Scripting

Affects WWBN AVideoSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · public detection template (Nuclei) · CVSS 9.6 Critical.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.6Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 82% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Jan 2024

  2. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  3. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  4. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
WWBN AVideoAffected
  • =11.6
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Monitor WWBN official channels for patches or updates addressing CVE-2023-48728 and apply them promptly once available. 2. Implement strict input validation and output encoding on all user-supplied data, especially in the getOpenGraph videoName function, to neutralize malicious scripts. 3. Deploy Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict the execution of unauthorized scripts and reduce the impact of potential XSS attacks. 4. Conduct thorough code reviews and penetration testing focused on input handling in AVideo deployments. 5. Educate users about the risks of clicking on untrusted links or visiting suspicious webpages to reduce the likelihood of triggering the vulnerability. 6. Use web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block malicious payloads targeting this vulnerability. 7. Isolate AVideo instances in segmented network zones to limit lateral movement if compromise occurs. 8. Regularly audit logs for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. 9. Consider temporary disabling or restricting the vulnerable functionality if feasible until a patch is applied.

Description

A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the functiongetOpenGraph videoName functionality of WWBN AVideo 11.6 and dev master commit 3c6bb3ff. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary Javascript execution. An attacker can get a user to visit a webpage to trigger this vulnerability.

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