Easy Video Player: Cross-site scripting
Easy Video Player is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Easy Video Player
- Plugin slug
easy-video-player- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 19, 2022
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published Dec 19, 2022 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Easy Video Player to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Easy Video Player WordPress plugin before 1.2.2.3 does not sanitize and escapes some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N