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CVE-2024-5199: Spotify Play Button <= 1.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-06-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Spotify Play Button WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected products

• Spotify Play Button: through 1.0

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2cb8d7d-6d7c-42e9-b3db-cb3959bfd41b/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2cb8d7d-6d7c-42e9-b3db-cb3959bfd41b/

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