CVE-2023-51689 WordPress Easy Video Player Plugin <= 1.2.2.10 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Stored XSS in Easy Video Player allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-51689?
CVE-2023-51689 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in naa986 Easy Video Player, published on 1 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in naa986 Easy Video Player allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Easy Video Player: from n/a through 1.2.2.10.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51689?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Noorsplugin Easy Video Player.
How do I fix CVE-2023-51689?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51689 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2023-51689 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51689 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in naa986 Easy Video Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xq9r-2r42-w9c6.