WordPress Elite Video Player Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Elite Video Player plugin, affecting versions through 10.0.5. This issue arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be injected and executed when users visit the site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user viewing the page.

Remediation

Users can apply the virtual patch provided by Patchstack, which blocks attacks targeting this vulnerability until an official fix is available.

Added: Jun 17, 2025, 5:20 PM
Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 5:20 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
6.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.2
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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