PT-2018-17868 · Wowza · Wowza Streaming Engine

Published 2018-03-01 · Updated 2020-10-01 · CVE-2018-7049

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wowza Streaming Engine versions prior to 4.7.1

Description An issue was discovered in the HTTP providers, specifically com.wowza.wms.http.HTTPProviderMediaList and com.wowza.wms.http.streammanager.HTTPStreamManager, causing script injection and/or reflection via a crafted HTTP request. This is due to an XSS issue.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.7.1, update to version 4.7.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the HTTP providers to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-7049

Affected Products

Wowza Streaming Engine

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7049 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-7049 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-7-1-release-notes · Vendor Advisory
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WowzaMediaSystems/public_cve/main/wowza-streaming-engine/CVE-2018-7049.txt · Note