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Missing authorization in AzuraCast station waveform endpoints

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

AzuraCast before 0.24.0 has a missing authorization flaw (CWE-862) in the GET and POST /api/station/{station_id}/waveform/{media_id} routes, which lack permission checks. Any authenticated user without a station assignment can read another station's cached waveform JSON and overwrite it with attacker-supplied data, corrupting Visual Cue Editor data.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

Description from the CNA

AzuraCast before 0.24.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the GET and POST /api/station/{station_id}/waveform/{media_id} routes, which lack Permissions middleware. Any authenticated user without station assignment can read another station's cached waveform JSON and overwrite it with attacker-supplied data, corrupting Visual Cue Editor data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00143 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed AzuraCast (AzuraCast): 0.24.0

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AzuraCastAzuraCastbefore 0.24.00.24.0Patch availableCNA
  • AzuraCast VendorAzuraCast Affected before 0.24.0 Fixed in 0.24.0 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:azuracast:azuracast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——AzuraCast
  • cpe:2.3:a:azuracast:azuracast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·AzuraCast

Remediation

AzuraCast 0.24.0 fixes the issue, so upgrade AzuraCast to version 0.24.0 or later.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

  • Fix · CNA AzuraCast (AzuraCast) Fixed in 0.24.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    AzuraCast 0.24.0

    4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-84313 Server-side request forgery in AzuraCast webhook connectorsPriority LOW 30
    • TI-2026-84315 Stored CSV formula injection in AzuraCast bulk media exportPriority LOW 23
    • TI-2026-84314 AzuraCast CRLF Injection via Mount display_name in PLS PlaylistPriority LOW 22

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-121430
  2. 2026-11-03 Alias added: GHSA-5p6h-gpj3-x86x
  3. 2026-11-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-11-07 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

  • TI-2023-02372 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in azuracast/azuracast CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-64985 AzuraCast before 0.23.8 DQL Injection via sortOrder CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-64994 AzuraCast before 0.23.6 Code Injection via Remote Relay Password CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-64990 AzuraCast before 0.23.8 Command Injection via Streamer Username CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-53672 AzuraCast through 0.23.8 Liquidsoap Configuration Write via Profile Edit Serialization Group Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-30886 AzuraCast: Password Reset Poisoning via Untrusted X-Forwarded-Host Header Leads to Account Takeover and 2FA Bypass CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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