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CVE-2022-4542 — Compact WP Audio Player [compact-wp-audio-player] < 1.9.8

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2022-4542 Compact WP Audio Player [compact-wp-audio-player] < 1.9.8 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 1.9.8 1.9.8 2022-12-27

CVE-2022-4542

The Compact WP Audio Player plugin contained a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could permit an attacker to inject arbitrary scripts into a website, potentially resulting in redirects, malicious advertisements, or other HTML-based attacks that execute when visitors access the site. This flaw was discovered by Lana Codes and has been resolved in version 1.9.8 or later. Users should upgrade to version 1.9.8 as soon as possible to mitigate this security risk.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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