fsa-202301

MEDIUM CVSS 6.1 csaf_festosecokg
Description

A vulnerability in the Video.js package could allow a user of LX Appliance, with a high privilege account (i.e., with the "Teacher" role), to craft a malicious course and launch an XSS attack.

Timeline
Published
2023-08-29 10:00 UTC
Last Modified
2025-10-01
CVSS Details

CVSS details not available.

Affected Products

No product information available.

Weaknesses (CWE)
References

No references available.

Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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