Vulnerability Description
The Html5 Audio Player – Audio Player for WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them which will be triggered in the page/s with the embed malicious shortcode
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bplugins | Html5 Audio Player | < 2.1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c4ed3e52-cbe0-46dc-ab43-65de78cfb225ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c4ed3e52-cbe0-46dc-ab43-65de78cfb225ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24412?
CVE-2021-24412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Html5 Audio Player – Audio Player for WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-S...
How severe is CVE-2021-24412?
CVE-2021-24412 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24412?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bplugins Html5 Audio Player.