CVE-2025-54044 HIGH

CVE-2025-54044: WordPress Elite Video Player <= 10.0.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor _Creativemedia_
Product Elite Video Player
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 20, 2025
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 _CreativeMedia_ Elite Video Player elite-video-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Elite Video Player: from n/a through <= 10.0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Elite Video Player versions up to 10.0.5 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the player interface. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the player interface.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser when they interact with a crafted video player link or page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors can be redirected, have sessions hijacked, or see malicious content injected into the video player interface.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The victim must visit a page or click a link containing the malicious payload; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated