CVE-2026-78281: WordPress CP Media Player plugin <= 1.3.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Aug 27, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in CP Media Player <= 1.3.0 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress CP Media Player<=1.3.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress CP Media Player plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.3.1

Event History

Aug 27, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

The issue is described as unauthenticated, so an attacker does not need a WordPress account or plugin-specific privileges. Exploitation still requires user interaction, as indicated by the UI:R vector.

2

Which installations are affected?

WordPress sites using CP Media Player version 1.3.0 or earlier are affected according to the available information.

3

What is the potential impact if exploitation succeeds?

The vulnerability can allow cross-site scripting, with low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact in the published vector. The scope is changed, meaning the impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component's security authority.

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