CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-86188

HighCVSS 7.2
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

AVideo with YPTSocket plugin enabled contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in other users' browsers via the websocket callback mechanism. Attackers can send crafted socket messages with callback names resolving to global functions like avideoConfirmHTML that accept untrusted data and assign it to innerHTML, achieving script execution in the victim's origin without authentication or user interaction.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes data theft, session hijacking, and propagation of malicious code within the application context.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update AVideo and the YPTSocket plugin to patched versions and validate/sanitize data passed to callbacks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

AVideo with YPTSocket plugin enabled contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in other users' browsers via the websocket callback mechanism. Attackers can send crafted socket messages with callback names resolving to global functions like avideoConfirmHTML that accept untrusted data and assign it to innerHTML, achieving script execution in the victim's origin without authentication or user interaction.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS