CVE-2020-36924
Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 Unauthenticated Remote File Inclusion
Description
Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 contains a remote file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary client-side scripts through the content material URL parameter. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to hijack user sessions, execute cross-site scripting code, and modify display content by manipulating the input material type.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 6, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 26, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage software.
- Validate the content material URL parameter.
- Sanitize user-supplied input carefully.
- Implement input validation for URL parameters.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-36924.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020120030 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192605 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://packetstorm.news/files/id/160345 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://pro-bravia.sony.net | Product |
| https://pro-bravia.sony.net/resources/software/bravia-signage/ | Product |
| https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/display-software | Product |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49186 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sony-bravia-digital-signage-unauthenticated-remote-file-inclusion | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5612.php | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-36924 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-36924
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-36924 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-36924 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
-
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sony:bravia_signage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.7.8 Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020120030 Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192605 Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://packetstorm.news/files/id/160345 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/display-software Types: Product Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://pro-bravia.sony.net Types: Product Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://pro-bravia.sony.net/resources/software/bravia-signage/ Types: Product Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49186 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sony-bravia-digital-signage-unauthenticated-remote-file-inclusion Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5612.php Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 contains a remote file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary client-side scripts through the content material URL parameter. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to hijack user sessions, execute cross-site scripting code, and modify display content by manipulating the input material type. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-829 Added Reference https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020120030 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192605 Added Reference https://packetstorm.news/files/id/160345 Added Reference https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/display-software Added Reference https://pro-bravia.sony.net Added Reference https://pro-bravia.sony.net/resources/software/bravia-signage/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49186 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sony-bravia-digital-signage-unauthenticated-remote-file-inclusion Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5612.php