CVE-2022-35909 — Vulnerability in Jellyfin.Common — CVE Details
HIGH
Incorrect Access Control and Cross Site Scripting in Jellyfin
Published August 20, 2022Updated November 8, 2023Source: osv
Summary
In Jellyfin before 10.8, the /users endpoint has incorrect access control for admin functionality. This lack of access control can be leveraged to performe a cross site scripting attack.
Advisory Timeline
- First published August 20, 2022 (1515 days ago).
- Last revised November 8, 2023 — 445 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
NuGet
Update Jellyfin.Common to 10.8.0 or laterdotnet add package Jellyfin.Common --version 10.8.0
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: nuget (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jellyfin.Common | nuget | 10.0.1, 10.1.0, 10.2.0, 10.2.0.1 (+37 more) | 10.8.0 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)MITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 8.8 score means for each attack dimension.
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-35909ADVISORY
- https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin/pull/7569/filesWEB
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cBXQrokCvWxKET4BKi3ZLtVp5gst6-MrGPgMKpfXw8Y/editWEB
- https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfinPACKAGE
- https://medium.com/stolabs/cve-2022-35909-cve-2022-35910-incorrect-access-control-and-xss-stored-to-jellyfin-967359c91058WEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2022-35909?
- Incorrect Access Control and Cross Site Scripting in Jellyfin This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 8.8/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2022-35909?
- CVE-2022-35909 affects Jellyfin.Common. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2022-35909 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
CVSS Score
8.8
High exploitability or significant impact. Prioritize remediation within days.
Also Known As
GHSA-qwp3-5fw3-5wgv
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