CVE-2026-85158

AVideo through commit c91b5975d contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in videoEmbeded.php that echoes the link parameter inside an HTML comment with zero escaping. Attackers can close the comment with --> and inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes when victims visit the crafted embed URL.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-9455-f6vm-29xc
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/avideo-reflected-xss-via-videoembeded-php-link-parameter
https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-9455-f6vm-29xc

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-09-03 13:06

Updated : 2026-09-08 20:18

NVD link : CVE-2026-85158

Mitre link : CVE-2026-85158

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-85158

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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