CVE-2024-37445: WordPress HTML5 Audio Player plugin <= 2.2.23 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-07-22 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Html5 Audio Player allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Html5 Audio Player: from n/a through 2.2.23.

Affected products

bPlugins Html5 Audio Player: before 2.2.24 — fixed in 2.2.24

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: bPlugins Html5 Audio Player 2.2.24. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/html5-audio-player/wordpress-html5-audio-player-plugin-2-2-23-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/html5-audio-player/wordpress-html5-audio-player-plugin-2-2-23-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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