How severe is CVE-2011-2079?

CVE-2011-2079 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2011-2079 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-2079?

CVE-2011-2079 affects Inventivetec Mediacast. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2079?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2011-2079 published?

CVE-2011-2079 was published on 2011-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-2079

CVE-2011-2079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inventivetec Mediacast with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Inventivetec Mediacast
Published: 2011-05-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

MediaCAST 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a (1) CP_RIGHTSOURCE or (2) bdclient_Inventive cookie to the default URI under inventivex/managetraining/, related to an "XML injection" issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2079?: MediaCAST 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a (1) CP_RIGHTSOURCE or (2) bdclient_Inventive cookie to the default URI under inventivex/managetraining/, related to an "XML injection" issue.
How severe is CVE-2011-2079?: CVE-2011-2079 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2011-2079 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-2079?: CVE-2011-2079 affects Inventivetec Mediacast. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2079?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-2079 published?: CVE-2011-2079 was published on 2011-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:inventivetec:mediacast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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