Kaltura Video Platform up to 11.1.0-1 keditorservices redirectWidgetCmd deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Kaltura Video Platform up to 11.1.0-1 and classified as critical. Affected is the function redirectWidgetCmd of the component keditorservices. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-15044. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kaltura Video Platform up to 11.1.0-1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function redirectWidgetCmd of the component keditorservices. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Kaltura versions prior to 11.1.0-2 due to unsafe deserialization of user-controlled data within the keditorservices module. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted serialized PHP object in the kdata GET parameter to the redirectWidgetCmd endpoint. Successful exploitation leads to execution of arbitrary PHP code in the context of the web server process.

The advisory is shared at raw.githubusercontent.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-15044 since 07/22/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 11.1.0-2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (39563) and EUVD (EUVD-2016-10790). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Video Platform 11.1.0-2

Timelineinfo

07/22/2025 CVE reserved
07/24/2025 +2 days Advisory disclosed
07/24/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/24/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: raw.githubusercontent.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-15044 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-15044
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-317481
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/24/2025 09:14
Updated: 07/24/2025 17:20
Changes: 07/24/2025 09:14 (71), 07/24/2025 17:20 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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