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CVE-2026-16776

MEDIUM 6.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
October 10, 2026
Last modified
October 13, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes in all versions up to, and including, 5.14.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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. WordPress's save-time wp_kses_post does not neutralize the payload because the attack is delivered via shortcode attributes rather than raw HTML in post content, allowing the unescaped values to survive to render time.

Affected WordPress components

  • MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar Plugin · mp3-music-player-by-sonaar
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 5.14.2
    View 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

  • sonaar MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar — Up to and including 5.14.2

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mp3-music-player-by-sonaar/tags/5.13/admin/class-sonaar-music-admin.php#L8672
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mp3-music-player-by-sonaar/tags/5.13/includes/class-sonaar-music-widget.php#L147
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mp3-music-player-by-sonaar/tags/5.13/includes/class-sonaar-music-widget.php#L1923
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mp3-music-player-by-sonaar/tags/5.13/includes/class-sonaar-music-widget.php#L71
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3620318%40mp3-music-player-by-sonaar&new=3620318%40mp3-music-player-by-sonaar
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3723825%40mp3-music-player-by-sonaar&new=3723825%40mp3-music-player-by-sonaar
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5e4b0fa4-51b7-4892-9087-30618900e069?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record