VDB
CVE-2018-8831
CVE-2018-8831
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.099999904632568 MEDIUM
A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17.6 that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code in the context of the victim user's browser via a playlist.
EPSS 52.01% · 98.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.099999904632568
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
52.01%
98.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | kodi | 2:17.6+dfsg1-1build1, 2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1, * |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | kodi | *, *, * |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | kodi | 2:19.3+dfsg1-1build5, 0, * |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | kodi | 2:20.5+dfsg-1build2, 2:20.2+dfsg-4build1, 2:20.2+dfsg-4build2 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | kodi | 0, 2:17.6+dfsg1-4ubuntu9, 2:17.6+dfsg1-4ubuntu10 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | kodi | 2:21.2+dfsg-4build2, 2:21.2+dfsg-1build2, 0 |
Timeline
- Apr 18, 2018 PoC Published
- Apr 18, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jun 25, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/36 third-party-advisory
- https://trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17814 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8831 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8831 advisory