CVE-2017-20219
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DOM-Based XSS in Serviio PRO 1.8 MediaBrowser Component

Publication date: 2026-03-16

Last updated on: 2026-03-16

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
Serviio PRO 1.8 DLNA Media Streaming Server contains a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code by injecting malicious payloads. Attackers can craft URLs with malicious input that is read from document.location and passed to document.write() in the mediabrowser component to execute code in a user's browser context.
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Published
2026-03-16
Last Modified
2026-03-16
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2017-20219
EUVD
EUVD-2017-18932
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Vendor Product Version / Range
serviio serviio_pro 1.8
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Serviio PRO 1.8 DLNA Media Streaming Server. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary HTML and script code by injecting malicious payloads into URLs. The vulnerability occurs because the mediabrowser component reads input from document.location and passes it directly to document.write(), enabling the execution of attacker-controlled code in the user's browser.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can impact users by allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in their browsers when they access crafted URLs. This can lead to unauthorized actions such as stealing session cookies, redirecting users to malicious sites, or performing actions on behalf of the user without their consent.

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