Skip to content
5.4 Medium

CVE-2022-4542 The Compact WP Audio Player WordPress plugin before 1.9.8 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode…

Description

The Compact WP Audio Player WordPress plugin before 1.9.8 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Compact WP Audio Player 1.9 earliest → < 1.9.8 1.9.8
The 3 CVEs of Compact WP Audio Player →
Track this CVE