Popcorn Time cross-site scripting | CVE-2022-25229
NAME
Popcorn Time cross-site scripting
- Platforms Affected:
Popcorn Time Popcorn Time 0.4.7 - Risk Level:
8.6 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Cross-Site Scripting
DESCRIPTION
Popcorn Time is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the settings page. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the Movies API Server(s) field to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Changed
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: None
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: None
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to the Popcorn Time GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/bowie/ - Reference Link:
https://github.com/popcorn-official/popcorn-desktop/pull/2495
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