CVE-2024-7727
CVE-2024-7727 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bplugins Html5 Video Player with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-862.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48604
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Affected product: Bplugins Html5 Video Player
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions called via the 'h5vp_ajax_handler' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.32. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call these functions to manipulate data.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-7727?
- The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions called via the 'h5vp_ajax_handler' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.32. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call these functions to manipulate data.
- How severe is CVE-2024-7727?
- CVE-2024-7727 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-7727 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-7727?
- CVE-2024-7727 affects Bplugins Html5 Video Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-7727?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-7727 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-7727 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48604.
- When was CVE-2024-7727 published?
- CVE-2024-7727 was published on 2024-09-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-video-player/trunk/inc/Model/Ajax.php#L5
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-video-player/trunk/inc/Model/ImportData.php#L4
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3139559/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/908df18e-7178-4d40-becb-86e1a714a7da?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:bplugins:html5_video_player:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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