CVE-2024-2428
CVE-2024-2428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Prestoplayer Presto Player with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27379
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Prestoplayer Presto Player
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not have proper capability check when updating its settings via a REST route, allowing Contributor and above users to update them. Furthermore, due to the lack of escaping in one of the settings, this also allows them to perform Stored XSS attacks
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2428?
- The Ultimate Video Player For WordPress WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not have proper capability check when updating its settings via a REST route, allowing Contributor and above users to update them. Furthermore, due to the lack of escaping in one of the settings, this also allows them to perform Stored XSS attacks
- How severe is CVE-2024-2428?
- CVE-2024-2428 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-2428 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-2428?
- CVE-2024-2428 affects Prestoplayer Presto Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-2428?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-2428 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-2428 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27379.
- When was CVE-2024-2428 published?
- CVE-2024-2428 was published on 2024-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:prestoplayer:presto_player:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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