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CVE-2023-48730VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2023-48730: WWBN AVideo · Cross-site Scripting

Affects WWBN AVideoSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.5 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 47% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Jan 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

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

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. 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 2026-10-26.

What to do

AI-suggested

1. Immediate mitigation should include restricting access to the vulnerable version of AVideo, especially limiting exposure to untrusted networks. 2. Implement strict input validation and output encoding on the user name field in navbarMenuAndLogo.php to neutralize malicious scripts. 3. Employ Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict the execution of unauthorized scripts in browsers. 4. Monitor web server logs for unusual or suspicious HTTP requests targeting the user name parameter. 5. Educate users to avoid clicking on suspicious links that could trigger the XSS payload. 6. If possible, isolate the AVideo deployment behind web application firewalls (WAFs) configured to detect and block XSS attack patterns. 7. Regularly update and patch the AVideo platform once an official fix is released by WWBN. 8. Conduct security testing and code reviews focusing on input handling in web page generation components. 9. Consider deploying multi-factor authentication to reduce the impact of session hijacking. 10. Backup critical data and configurations to enable rapid recovery in case of compromise.

Description

A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the navbarMenuAndLogo.php user name functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. 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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