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CVE-2026-111967

The MP3 Audio Player WordPress plugin before 5.16 does not escape one of its audio player…

Risk score
41/100
CVSS
6.8 v3.1
Published
28 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
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 pendin…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 5.16 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 6.8 medium

References

Original 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.

Last activity 28 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.