Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brian Legacy ePlayer sportspress-tv allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Legacy ePlayer: from n/a through <= 0.9.9.
Published: 2025-01-07
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation in the Legacy ePlayer plugin, allowing attackers to store malicious scripts that will run in any browser that views the affected content. Such stored XSS enables session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the site, and the flaw is identified as CWE-79.

Affected Systems

Brian:Legacy ePlayer sportspress-tv plugin, versions from the earliest available through 0.9.9, is affected. Site owners using any of those versions should check and upgrade to a newer release.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 places this issue in the medium severity range, while the EPSS score of less than 1% indicates a low likelihood of exploitation at present. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Because it is stored XSS, an attacker with normal content‑submission privileges can embed scripts that execute in the browsers of all visitors who view the injected content, creating high damage potential if the flaw is exploited.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 22:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Legacy ePlayer plugin to a version higher than 0.9.9.
  • If an update is not available, disable or uninstall the plugin to remove the attack vector.
  • Ensure all user input handled by the plugin is properly sanitized or filtered to prevent XSS.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 22:23 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-2848 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in brianmiyaji Legacy ePlayer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Legacy ePlayer: from n/a through 0.9.9.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in brianmiyaji Legacy ePlayer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Legacy ePlayer: from n/a through 0.9.9. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brian Legacy ePlayer sportspress-tv allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Legacy ePlayer: from n/a through <= 0.9.9.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in brianmiyaji Legacy ePlayer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Legacy ePlayer: from n/a through 0.9.9.
Title WordPress Legacy ePlayer plugin <= 0.9.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

Subscriptions

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:01.943Z

Reserved: 2025-01-07T10:23:33.284Z

Link: CVE-2025-22572

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Updated: 2025-01-07T17:31:42.704Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-01-07T16:15:53.357

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:48:22.467

Link: CVE-2025-22572

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-01T22:30:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')