CVE-2024-4398

HTML5 Audio Player- Best WordPress Audio Player Plugin <= 2.2.19 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Widgets

Published: May 10, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD

6.4MEDIUM

Description

The HTML5 Audio Player- Best WordPress Audio Player Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:LConfidentiality

Low

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:NAvailability

None

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Affected Products

bplugins

commercialaka button block, bslider, bplugins html5 video player

HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio PlayerOn-premCMS Plugin

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

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References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca646202-b9e2-4272-b0e2-d39cd748fb8e?source=cve

wordfence.com

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-audio-player/trunk/inc/Elementor/Widgets/Simple.php#L237

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-audio-player/trunk/inc/elementor-widgets/fusion-audio-player.php#L275

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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