CVE-2024-5205
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Videojs HTML5 Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's videojs_video shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.11 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.
Affected WordPress components
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Videojs HTML5 Player Plugin · videojs-html5-playerUp to and including 1.1.11View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- naa986 Videojs HTML5 Player — Up to and including 1.1.11
- naa986 videojs_html5_player — Up to and including 1.1.11
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/videojs-html5-player/trunk/videojs-html5-player.php#L258
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3091226/#file1
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/videojs-html5-player/#developers
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4ffd76a2-6700-4c2a-858d-4c7339a8d09a?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record