cve/2021/CVE-2021-24412.md

### [CVE-2021-24412](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24412)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Html5%20Audio%20Player%20%E2%80%93%20Audio%20Player%20for%20WordPress&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=2.1.3%3C%202.1.3%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Html5 Audio Player – Audio Player for WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them which will be triggered in the page/s with the embed malicious shortcode

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c4ed3e52-cbe0-46dc-ab43-65de78cfb225

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.