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Is Music Player for Elementor safe?

Audio Player for Elementor – the go-to plugin for adding MP3s, podcasts & playlists. Fully customizable, WooCommerce-ready, and mobile-friendly.

What this plugin does

  • Slug: music-player-for-elementor
  • Author: smartwpress
  • 10000+ active installs
  • 94/100 rating (119 reviews on wordpress.org)
  • 352242 all-time downloads
  • On WordPress.org since 2021-01-07

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Maintenance status

  • Last updated: 2025-12-15 1:29pm GMT
  • Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.5
  • Requires PHP: 7.0+

Known vulnerabilities

4 known CVEs on file for Music Player for Elementor.

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-13362 Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 2.4.4 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.1 < 2.4.4 2.4.4 2026-04-30
CVE-2024-10582 Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 2.4.2 Missing Authorization Medium 4.3 < 2.4.2 2.4.2 2024-11-14
CVE-2023-33999 Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.9.9 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') High 7.1 < 1.5.9.9 1.5.9.9 2023-07-18
Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.5 Missing Authorization Medium 6.3 < 1.5.5 1.5.5 2022-03-04
Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.5 Unknown < 1.5.5 1.5.5 2022-02-28
Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.5 Unknown < 1.5.5 1.5.5 2022-02-28
CVE-2025-5340 Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 2.4.7 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.4 < 2.4.7 2.4.7 0000-00-00

CVE-2024-13362

Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the url parameter in various versions due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Source: CVE.org

CVE-2024-10582

The Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the import_mpfe_template() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to import templates.

Source: CVE.org

CVE-2023-33999

Update the plugin to the latest version. Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack) discovered and reported this Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into your website which will be executed when guests visit your site. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.5.9.9.

Source: Patchstack

Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.5

The Freemius SDK, as used by hundreds of WordPress plugin and theme developers, was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery and Information disclosure due to missing capability checks and nonce protection on the _get_debug_log, _get_db_option, and the _set_db_option functions in versions up to, and including 2.4.2. Any WordPress plugin or theme running a version of Freemius less than 2.4.3 is vulnerable.

Source: Wordfence

Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.5

Toggle The Debug Mode via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability discovered in WordPress Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player plugin (versions < 1.5.5).

Source: Patchstack

Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player [music-player-for-elementor] < 1.5.5

Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability discovered in WordPress Music Player for Elementor – Audio Player & Podcast Player plugin (versions < 1.5.5).

Source: Patchstack

CVE-2025-5340

The Music Player for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘album_buy_url’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Source: Wordfence

How to fix it

Update this plugin to the latest release from wordpress.org — each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in") when one is on file.

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