CVE-2018-8831

6.1 mediumEPSS 52%

Medium (6.1) in kodi kodi. EPSS 52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A Persistent XSS vulnerability exists in Kodi (formerly XBMC) through 17.6 that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code in the context of the victim user's browser via a playlist.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.1 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 98% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-79
Published: 2018-04-18
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

kodi:kodi

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/36
https://trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17814
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44487/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/36
https://trac.kodi.tv/ticket/17814

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