CVE-2026-111967
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CVE-2026-111967 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The MP3 Audio Player WordPress plugin before 5.16 does not escape one of its audio player shortcode attributes before outputting it into an HTML attribute, allowing users with Contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes when another user, such as an administrator previewing a pending post, views the content.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The MP3 Audio Player WordPress plugin before 5.16 does not escape one of its audio player shortcode attributes before outputting it into an HTML attribute, allowing users with Contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes when another user, such as an administrator previewing a pending post, views the content.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MP3 Audio Player | >= 5.9, < 5.16 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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