CVE-2024-7721

MEDIUM

HTML5 Video Player Plugin < 2.5.35 - Authenticated Data Modification via save_password

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_password' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.34. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to set any options that are not explicitly checked as false to an array, including enabling user registration if it has been disabled.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0031
EPSS Percentile 22.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-862
Status published
Products (2)
bplugins/HTML5 Video Player – Embed and Play Videos in Custom Player < 2.5.34
bplugins/html5_video_player < 2.5.35
Published Sep 11, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026