CVE-2026-117525

Description

The FV Flowplayer Video Player WordPress plugin before 7.5.57.7212 does not escape shortcode attribute values embedded in comments before rendering them into the media player markup, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to store a script payload in a comment that executes in the session of any visitor, including an administrator, who plays the commented video, when the non-default comment-shortcode-parsing setting is enabled.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): WPScan
CVSS severity: —
CVSS score: —
CVSS vector: —
Effective score: 7.5 / 10 HIGH source: NVD
CWE(s): CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Reserved: 2026-10-27
Published: 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC
Last updated: 2026-11-07 18:16 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/117xxx/CVE-2026-117525.json

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NVD published: 2026-11-07 06:16:56 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-11-07 19:17:18 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1: 7.5 / 10 HIGH source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability subscore: 1.6 / 10
Impact subscore: 5.9 / 10
EPSS score: 0.0017 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile: 6.47% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-11-07

NVD-assigned CWE(s): CWE-79 (differs from the CNA list above)

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-118932

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Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Unknown	FV Flowplayer Video Player	`0` (affected)	—

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d731c586-6f93-4ed0-b05d-1743a817917a/ exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Web references (0)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d731c586-6f93-4ed0-b05d-1743a817917a/ contact@wpscan.com

Remediations (10)

CVE-2026-112526 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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Remediation No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record. OpenCVE Recommended Actions Apply the latest macOS update that includes the bounds‑checking fix (macOS Golden Gate 27.2, Sequoia 15.8.2, or Tahoe 26.7.2). Configure any critical services to automatically restart if they crash.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
CVE-2026 list: search 85,394 CVE-2026 records | CVE Security

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2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
CVE Database Search & Remediation Guidance

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2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
CISA Requires Federal Agencies to Patch Critical Vulnerabilities Within ...

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04, titled "Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk," compelling all Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to remediate the most dangerous known exploited vulnerabilities within just three calendar days.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
CVE Vulnerabilities 2026: Critical Flaws & Fixes Hub

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Track critical CVE vulnerabilities 2026 with verified enterprise patch guides. Fix zero-days across VMware, WordPress, Windows, and cloud infrastructure.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
CVE-2026-112526 — CRITICAL severity vulnerability | IsItPatched

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CVE - 2026 -112526: CRITICAL severity (CVSS 9.8). Affected products, impact, and what to do.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
SAP Security Patch Day - October 2026

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On 13 th of October 2026 , SAP security patch day saw the release of 16 new security notes and 4 GitHub security advisories. There are 2 updates to previously released security notes.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
Vulnerability Digest October 2026 - Third-Party Updates

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Vulnerability Digest October 2026 Updates - Third-Party Updates This digest explains the most serious vulnerabilities in popular software that have been patched over the past month. For even more information, watch the recorded October 2026 Vulnerability Digest webinar, join our next Patch Tuesday webinar and visit our Patch Tuesday Watch page.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
What Is CVE Remediation in 2026? - aikido.dev

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CVE remediation is fixing known flaws in the software you run. Why upgrading often fails, what remediation actually involves, and how backporting fixes it.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC
Vulnerability Remediation vs. Mitigation: What are the Differences?

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Remediation fully removes a vulnerability by fixing its root cause — through a patch , code fix , or system replacement. Mitigation reduces the risk of exploitation without removing the flaw itself, using controls like network segmentation or access restrictions.

2026-11-08 11:46 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-117525.json.

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