Browser script execution via unsafe document.write
Published Mar 15, 2026 · Updated Mar 15, 2026
DOM-based XSS in Serviio Pro 1.8.0.0 PRO allows remote attackers to execute script in MediaBrowser through a crafted URL. MediaBrowser reads untrusted document.location data and passes it to document.write() without neutralizing executable markup. A victim must open the crafted URL; affected releases are 1.6.1, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, and 1.8.0.0 PRO, and code runs only in the affected site's browser context.
Summary
What happened
DOM-based XSS in Serviio Pro 1.8.0.0 PRO allows remote attackers to execute script in MediaBrowser through a crafted URL. MediaBrowser reads untrusted document.location data and passes it to document.write() without neutralizing executable markup. A victim must open the crafted URL; affected releases are 1.6.1, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, and 1.8.0.0 PRO, and code runs only in the affected site's browser context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2017-20219
- Published
- Mar 15, 2026
- Updated
- Mar 15, 2026
- Vendor
- Serviio
- Product
- Serviio Pro
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Mar 15, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Mar 15, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=1.6.1
- Affected versionversion=1.7.0
- Affected versionversion=1.7.1
- Affected versionversion=1.8.0.0 PRO
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What is affected?
Attacks
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- Serviio MediaBrowser DOM XSS proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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