CVE-2023-49178

WordPress HDW Player Plugin (Video Player & Video Gallery) Plugin <= 5.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

State: Published
Severity: 7.1 High
Published: Dec 15, 2023
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Nov 22, 2023

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mr. Hdwplayer HDW Player Plugin (Video Player & Video Gallery) allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects HDW Player Plugin (Video Player & Video Gallery): from n/a through 5.0.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.1 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
HDW Player Plugin (Video Player & Video Gallery)Mr. Hdwplayer	5.0 and earlierAffected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery/wordpress-hdw-player-plugin-video-player-video-gallery-plugin-5-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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