CVE-2024-7721

MEDIUM EPSS 22.6%
Published Sep 11, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
4.3 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 11, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.3
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
1.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
22.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
bpluginshtml5_video_player* <2.5.35

References 3

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-video-player/trunk/inc/Model/Ajax.php#L79
    Issue Tracking
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3148088/
    Patch
  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6dc3f308-d1e1-430b-bccd-168c0972fe7c?source=cve
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation