CVE-2024-13157 Cross-site scripting in MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via podcast RSS feeds, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-13157?

CVE-2024-13157 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar, published on 31 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Podcast RSS Feed in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13157?

How do I fix CVE-2024-13157?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13157 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-2024-13157 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13157 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3v8f-5jj4-3qc5.

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