CVE-2025-69053 HIGH

CVE-2025-69053: WordPress Universal Video Player plugin <= 3.8.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Lambertgroup
Product Universal Video Player
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 22, 2026
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 LambertGroup Universal Video Player universal-video-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Universal Video Player: from n/a through <= 3.8.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Universal Video Player versions 3.8.4 and earlier 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 embed code that, when visited or loaded by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the affected page.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a visitor's browser when they interact with the player.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site may have their sessions compromised, credentials stolen, or see malicious content injected into pages using this player.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The victim must visit a page containing the vulnerable player or click a malicious link crafted by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated