CVE-2022-25613 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-25613: WordPress FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin <= 7.5.18.727 - Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Foliovision
Product FV Flowplayer Video Player (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 4, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FV Flowplayer Video Player (WordPress plugin) versions <= 7.5.18.727 via &fv_wp_flowplayer_field_splash parameter.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The FV Flowplayer Video Player WordPress plugin version 7.5.18.727 and earlier contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity of page content displayed to other users.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with contributor or subscriber access can deface pages, steal visitor data, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account; victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 4, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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