CVE-2024-22299 HIGH

CVE-2024-22299: WordPress FV Player plugin <= 7.5.41.7212 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Foliovision: Making The Web Work For You
Product FV Flowplayer Video Player
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 27, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Foliovision: Making the web work for you FV Flowplayer Video Player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects FV Flowplayer Video Player: from n/a through 7.5.41.7212.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

FV Flowplayer Video Player versions up to 7.5.41.7212 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link or embed code that, when visited or loaded by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal credentials or hijack sessions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site may have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen if they interact with attacker-controlled content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link or visiting a page with injected code.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 27, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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