CVE-2024-5475 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Responsive video embed WordPress plugin before 0.5.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00193.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Responsive video embed

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 0.5.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:lepileppanen:responsive_video_embed:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Lepileppanen Subscribe	Responsive Video Embed Subscribe
Wordpress Plugin Subscribe	Responsive Video Embed Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cee66543-b5d6-4205-8f9b-0febd7fee445/

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00022}`	epss `{'score': 0.0007}`

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Lepileppanen Lepileppanen responsive Video Embed
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:lepileppanen:responsive_video_embed::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Lepileppanen Lepileppanen responsive Video Embed

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-06-20T06:00:03.582Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:11:12.785Z

Reserved: 2024-05-29T14:24:22.554Z

Link: CVE-2024-5475

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-06-20T15:43:59.714Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-06-20T06:15:10.077

Modified: 2025-06-17T18:57:43.200

Link: CVE-2024-5475

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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