AVideo - XSS (CVE-2023-48728)

CVE-2023-48728 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting the functiongetOpenGraph feature of WWBN AVideo, specifically in the handling of video names. This flaw can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code in the context of vulnerable users.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 26th of March 2025.

Data from the CrowdSec community indicates that exploitation of CVE-2023-48728 is highly selective and intelligence-driven. Threat actors use advanced reconnaissance and carefully choose their targets, often as part of sophisticated campaigns or advanced persistent threat operations. CrowdSec data also reveals a clear uptick in attacks involving CVE-2023-48728 over the past week. Activity is above the usual baseline, suggesting growing attention from attackers. This may reflect rising awareness, recent exploit releases, or expanded targeting efforts.

Attack activity typically involves requests to URLs containing /objects/functiongetopengraph.php.