CVE-2020-36924 Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 Unauthenticated Remote File Inclusion

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can inject scripts via URL parameters to hijack sessions and modify display content on Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-36924?

CVE-2020-36924 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Pro-Bravia Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage, published on 6 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-829

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36924?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sony Bravia Signage.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36924?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36924 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2020-36924 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-36924 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7w6-6g89-9grw.

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