CVE-2024-53779 WordPress Yahoo! WebPlayer plugin <= 2.0.6 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in the Yahoo! WebPlayer WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-53779?

CVE-2024-53779 is a high-severity vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer, published on 2 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53779?

How do I fix CVE-2024-53779?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53779 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-53779 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53779 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4q7r-hx7m-7wrr.

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