CVE-2024-7721
HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block <= 2.5.34 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Options Update
CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_password' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.34. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to set any options that are not explicitly checked as false to an array, including enabling user registration if it has been disabled.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | bplugins |
| Product | html5 video player – embed and play videos in custom player |
| Published | Sep 11, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
bplugins / HTML5 Video Player – Embed and Play Videos in Custom Player
0 ≤ 2.5.34
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6dc3f308-d1e1-430b-bccd-168c0972fe7c?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-video-player/trunk/inc/Model/Ajax.php#L79 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3148088/
Credits
Lucio Sá