What is CVE-2023-6485?

CVE-2023-6485 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bplugins Html5_video_player, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-01-01.

How severe is CVE-2023-6485?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-6485 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Bplugins Html5_video_player

CVE-2023-6485

The Html5 Video Player WordPress plugin before 2.5.19 does not sanitise and escape some of its player settings, which combined with missing capability checks around the plugin could allow any authenticated users, such as low as subscribers…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (40.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Bplugins Html5_video_player
Unknown Html5 Video Player — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6485?: CVE-2023-6485 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bplugins Html5_video_player, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-01-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-6485?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-6485 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.