Description
The Audio Player Block WordPress plugin before 1.6.3 does not validate the scheme of a user-supplied URL before using it as a link target, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store malicious JavaScript that executes in the session of any user who later triggers the link (such as an administrator or editor reviewing the post).
Published: 2026-09-30
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Audio Player Block WordPress plugin before 1.6.3 does not validate the scheme of a user-supplied URL before using it as a link target, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store malicious JavaScript that executes in the session of any user who later triggers the link (such as an administrator or editor reviewing the post).
Title Audio Player Block 1.1.0 - 1.6.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Audio Download URL
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:37:23.730Z

Reserved: 2026-09-03T19:12:15.597Z

Link: CVE-2026-85415

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:25:09.031Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-30T06:17:06.203

Modified: 2026-09-30T16:28:31.510

Link: CVE-2026-85415

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T12:45:07Z

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