Stored cross-site scripting in Easy Video Player plugin for WordPress



Published: 2022-11-24
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-3937
CWE-ID CWE-79
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Easy Video Player
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor naa986

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU69574

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3937

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Easy Video Player: 1.2.2 - 1.2.2.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/easy-video-player/wordpress-easy-video-player-plugin-1-2-2-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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