GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9: Wwbn/avideo Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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CWE-79
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Advisory Summary

GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9 is a HIGH cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Wwbn/avideo libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves cross site scripting (xss) in wwbn/avideo. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 12.4.

GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9 at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Product Wwbn/avideo
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Wwbn/avideo dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

wwbn/avideo fixed: 12.4 
Upgrade wwbn/avideo to 12.4
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for wwbn/avideo

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9, inspect your project dependencies for Wwbn/avideo:

inspect dependencies for wwbn/avideo

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Wwbn/avideo in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 12.4), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Wwbn/avideo, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Description: While making an account in demo.avideo.com I found a parameter "?success=" which did not sanitize any symbol character properly which leads to XSS attack. Impact: Since there's an Admin account on demo.avideo.com attacker can use this attack to Takeover the admin's account Step to Reproduce: 1. Click the link below [https://demo.avideo.com/user?success="><img](https://demo.avideo.com/user?success=%22%3E%3Cimg) src=x onerror=alert(document.cookie)> 2. Then XSS will be executed

GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9 Affected Wwbn/avideo Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
12.4
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
wwbn/avideo
 Packagist
< 12.4
12.4

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9
Wwbn/avideo Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9?
GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9 is a security vulnerability in Wwbn/avideo involving Cross site scripting (XSS) in wwbn/avideo under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
Which Wwbn/avideo versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 12.4 across affected packages: wwbn/avideo.
What version fixes GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9?
Upgrading to 12.4 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is wwbn/avideo affected?
Yes, wwbn/avideo is affected in releases prior to 12.4. Upgrade your dependency to 12.4 or later.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9?
GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9 is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for GHSA-2fch-hv74-fgw9?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for wwbn/avideo'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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