CVE-2026-42695
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk2th percentile - higher than 2% of all known CVEs
Summary
The FV Flowplayer Video Player WordPress plugin (up to version 7.5.54.7212) fails to properly neutralize input during web page generation, enabling Stored XSS. Malicious JavaScript can be persistently stored and executed in a user's browser.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could hijack user sessions, including administrators, and perform actions on their behalf. This may lead to data theft or full site compromise.
Recommendation
Update the FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin to a version newer than 7.5.54.7212. Until then, consider disabling the plugin.
Other vulnerabilities in FV Flowplayer Video Player
See all- CVE-2026-97398High
The FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin for WordPress up to version 7.5.54.7212 is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'synopsis' shortcode attribute due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, requiring the 'Parse Vimeo and YouTube links' option enabled and liststyle set to 'season'.
- CVE-2026-97630Medium
The FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an unquoted popup shortcode attribute in all versions up to and including 7.5.54.7212 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Successful exploitation requires the profile_videos_enable_bio option to be enabled, as script execution occurs on the author bio/archive page where the profile-video shortcode is rendered.
- CVE-2026-12135Medium
The FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'video_player' shortcode 'align' attribute in all versions up to and including 7.5.51.7212 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when users access affected pages.
- CVE-2026-49773Medium
There is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FV Flowplayer Video Player versions below 7.5.51.7212 for subscribers.
- CVE-2026-7556High
The FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via comment text in all versions up to 7.5.49.7212 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts that execute after an administrator approves the comment.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in FolioVision FV Flowplayer Video Player fv-wordpress-flowplayer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects FV Flowplayer Video Player: from n/a through 7.5.54.7212.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS