CVE-2017-20220

Serviio PRO 1.8 contains an improper access control vulnerability in the Configuration REST API that allows unauthenticated attackers to change the mediabrowser login password. Attackers can send specially crafted requests to the REST API endpoints to modify credentials without authentication.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitylab.ru/poc/486047.php
https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3094
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017050025
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125645
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142386
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41960/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/serviio-pro-unauthenticated-password-change-via-rest-api
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2017-5407.php

Configurations

No configuration.

History

16 Mar 2026, 14:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-03-16 14:17

Updated : 2026-03-16 14:53

NVD link : CVE-2017-20220

Mitre link : CVE-2017-20220

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-20220

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

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