Vulnerability · Published Apr 10, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-2428The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress < 2.2.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.7
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not have proper capability check when updating its settings via a REST route, allowing Contributor and above users to update them. Furthermore, due to the lack of escaping in one of the settings, this also allows them to perform Stored XSS attacks
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress | 0 – before 2.2.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4832e223-4571-4b45-97db-2fd403797c49/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description