In Emby Server 4.6.7.0, the playlist name field is vulnerable to XSS stored where it is…
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
In Emby Server 4.6.7.0, the playlist name field is vulnerable to XSS stored where it is possible to steal the administrator access token and flip or steal the media server administrator account.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00438 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36223
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w66w-cmgq-cc2j
References
More Emby vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-16372 Emby Server before 4.5.0 allows SSRF via the Items/RemoteSearch/Image ImageURL parameter. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-07880 Emby Server < 4.7.12.0 is vulnerable to a login bypass attack by setting the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-39760 Emby Server is Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Through XSS in Admin Dashboard CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2025-39564 Emby Server allows attackers to gain administrative server access without preconditions CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2021-07881 Emby Server versions < 4.6.0.50 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2022-36223 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36223 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w66w-cmgq-cc2j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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