CVE-2024-52053 — CRITICAL (9.6)

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-52053?

CVE-2024-52053 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-52053?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wowza Streaming Engine, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting in the Manager component of Wowza Streaming Engine below 4.9.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject client-side JavaScript into the web dashboard to automatically hijack admin accounts.

CVSS Score

9.6

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wowza	Streaming Engine	>= 4.3.0, < 4.9.1
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2024/11/20/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wowza-stThird Party Advisory
https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-9-1-release-notesRelease Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-52053?

CVE-2024-52053 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Stored Cross-Site Scripting in the Manager component of Wowza Streaming Engine below 4.9.1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject client-side JavaScript into the web dashboard to automatically h...

How severe is CVE-2024-52053?

CVE-2024-52053 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-52053?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wowza Streaming Engine, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.