CVE-2025-53215
WordPress Yahoo! WebPlayer Plugin <= 2.0.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress Yahoo! WebPlayer Plugin <= 2.0.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
- Record
CVE-2025-53215- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-26005
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
- Record
EUVD-2025-26005- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rf96-324p-x7v8
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through 2.0.6.
- Record
GHSA-rf96-324p-x7v8- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
- Record
CVE-2025-53215- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-53215 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in 8bitkid Yahoo! Webplayer, published August 28, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.23%, the 13th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/yahoo-media-player/vulnerability/wordpress-yahoo-webplayer-plugin-2-0-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53215
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/yahoo-media-player/vulnerability/wordpress-yahoo-webplayer-plugin-2-0-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rf96-324p-x7v8