Vulnerability Description
The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_password' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.34. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to set any options that are not explicitly checked as false to an array, including enabling user registration if it has been disabled.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bplugins | Html5 Video Player | < 2.5.35 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-video-player/trunk/inc/Model/AjIssue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3148088/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6dc3f308-d1e1-430b-bccThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-7721?
CVE-2024-7721 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_password' function in ...
How severe is CVE-2024-7721?
CVE-2024-7721 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-7721?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bplugins Html5 Video Player.