CVE-2023-0170

The Html5 Audio Player WordPress plugin before 2.1.12 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVSS v3.1

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v3.1

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 45th percentile

Published

2023-02-06

Updated

2025-03-25

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19ee5e33-acc8-40c5-8f54-c9cb0fa491f0

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2023-0169
• CVE-2023-0171
• CVE-2023-0168
• CVE-2023-0172
• CVE-2023-0167
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