CVE-2024-37445 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-37445: WordPress HTML5 Audio Player plugin <= 2.2.23 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Bplugins
Product Html5 Audio Player
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 22, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Html5 Audio Player allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Html5 Audio Player: from n/a through 2.2.23.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Html5 Audio Player versions up to 2.2.23 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other visitors' sessions and perform unauthorized actions on the site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit a page containing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 22, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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