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CVE-2025-13999: HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player 2.4.0 - 2.5.1 - Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-12-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-918

Description

The HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions from 2.4.0 up to, and including, 2.5.1 via the getIcyMetadata() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Affected products

• bplugins HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player: from 2.4.0 through 2.5.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old=3394789&old_path=html5-audio-player%2Ftags%2F2.5.1%2Finc%2FCore%2FAjax.php&new=3419843&new_path=html5-audio-player%2Ftags%2F2.5.2%2Finc%2FCore%2FAjax.php
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/989b4b9d-e22e-46a7-8ebc-5c8b33f98111?source=cve

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