AzuraCast vulnerability

AzuraCast before 0.23.6 lacks RequireInternalConnection middleware on the Liquidsoap API endpoint and incorrectly derives the AutoDJ flag from header presence rather than validated value. Users with View station permission can inject arbitrary now-playing metadata, disrupt live broadcasts, and disclose filesystem paths.

Published 27 Sep 2026Updated 27 Sep 20262 sources
CVSS 5.3

What happened

AzuraCast before 0.23.6 lacks RequireInternalConnection middleware on the Liquidsoap API endpoint and incorrectly derives the AutoDJ flag from header presence rather than validated value. Users with View station permission can inject arbitrary now-playing metadata, disrupt live broadcasts, and disclose filesystem paths.

Affected versions

AzuraCast: before 0.23.6 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

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