PT-2022-25039 · WordPress · Html5 Video Player

Lana Codes · Published 2022-12-19 · Updated 2022-12-22 · CVE-2022-3985

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Videojs HTML5 Player WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.1.9

Description The issue concerns a lack of validation and escaping of certain shortcode attributes, which can lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Users with a role as low as contributor can potentially exploit this.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1.9, update to version 1.1.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the vulnerable shortcode attributes until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-3985

Affected Products

Html5 Video Player

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/58f82e13-153e-41e8-a22b-a2e96b46a6dc · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3985 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-3985 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/40170 · Telegram Post