CVE-2020-36924

Name: CVE-2020-36924
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-01-06T16:15:48.947+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-36924 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS 4.0

5.3/10

CVSS:4.0/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

EPSS Probability

0.48%

37.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-829

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sony	Bravia Signage	<= 1.7.8

References

https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020120030Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192605Third Party Advisory
https://packetstorm.news/files/id/160345Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://pro-bravia.sony.netProduct
https://pro-bravia.sony.net/resources/software/bravia-signage/Product
https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/display-softwareProduct
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49186Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sony-bravia-digital-signage-unauthenticated-remote-file-inclusionThird Party Advisory
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5612.phpExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 6, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-36924?

How severe is CVE-2020-36924?

CVE-2020-36924 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36924?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST