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Sonaar MP3 Player EUVDEUVD-2026-92318

| CVE-2026-104673 MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-10-05 Patchstack GHSA-2xh4-h3fv-m79f
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privilege authenticated account
  2. Delivery
    Inject malicious script into plugin field
  3. Exploit
    Payload stored in site content
  4. Execution
    Victim loads affected page
  5. Impact
    Script executes in victim browser context

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires an authenticated account with at least low privileges (PR:L) capable of reaching a Sonaar MP3 Audio Player input field that stores content, plus a subsequent victim loading the rendered page (UI:R). The limiting factors are: the attacker must already have a valid, low-privilege account on the target WordPress site, the payload only triggers when another user views the affected content, and only installations running the plugin version 'through 5.14.2' are affected. This is not a remote-unauthenticated flaw - the authentication requirement and required victim interaction meaningfully constrain real-world exploitability to sites that grant accounts to untrusted users.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity Stored XSS (CWE-79) in the Sonaar MP3 Audio Player WordPress plugin, scored CVSS 6.5 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The signals are internally consistent and point to a real-but-not-urgent issue: network vector and low complexity ease exploitation, but PR:L means the attacker must already hold an authenticated (low-privilege) account, and UI:R means a victim must load the affected page for the stored payload to fire. The scope change (S:C) reflects that injected script executes in other users'/visitors' browser context, elevating impact beyond the plugin itself. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, SSVC decision, or public POC is present in the supplied data, so there is no evidence of active exploitation or automatable mass-exploitation - this reads as a standard authenticated stored-XSS reported through Patchstack rather than a high-priority emergency. Note: the input provides no EPSS probability and no KEV status, so exploitation likelihood cannot be quantified from the data; prioritize based on whether untrusted or low-privilege authenticated users can reach the plugin's input fields.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A low-privileged authenticated user (e.g., a contributor or author) submits a crafted payload into an input field of the Sonaar MP3 Audio Player plugin that is stored without proper neutralization. When an administrator or site visitor later views the page rendering that content, the malicious JavaScript executes in their browser, enabling session/cookie theft or actions in their context. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 05, 2026

Stored cross-site scripting in the Sonaar MP3 Audio Player for Music, Radio & Podcast WordPress plugin (all versions through 5.14.2) lets an authenticated low-privilege user persist malicious script content that executes in the browser of any user who later views the affected page. The assessed vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (vendor score 6.5), meaning exploitation requires a valid account on the target WordPress site plus a victim who loads the rendered content, so real-world risk is concentrated on sites that grant accounts to untrusted or self-registered users. No public exploit code and no confirmed active exploitation were identified at time of analysis, and no EPSS score was supplied with the available data.

RemediationAI

The available data confirms the plugin is vulnerable through version 5.14.2 but does not confirm an exact fixed release, so treat Patch status as: patched version not independently confirmed in the provided data. Confirm the fixed version against the vendor/Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/mp3-music-player-by-sonaar/vulnerability/wordpress-mp3-audio-player-for-music-radio-podcast-by-sonaar-plugin-5-14-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) and upgrade the plugin beyond 5.14.2 as soon as a patched build is published; keep the plugin on the latest available release if no fix has shipped. Until then, apply targeted compensating controls: disable or deactivate the plugin if audio playback is not essential (removes the attack surface entirely, at the cost of losing the player functionality); tighten WordPress role assignments so untrusted accounts cannot reach or write to the plugin's stored-content fields, and review which roles hold unfiltered_html/unfiltered_upload capabilities; restrict or close self-registration and audit existing low-privilege accounts on sites that do not need them (directly addresses the PR:L prerequisite, but may disrupt legitimate contributor workflows); and front the site with a WAF or a Content-Security-Policy that blocks inline script execution (mitigates payload delivery but can break legitimate theme/plugin scripts, so test in report-only mode first). Because this is a stored XSS, also review recently modified player settings/entries for injected markup and search stored content for script tags as a detection and cleanup step.

Affected VersionsENISA

MP3 Audio Player for Music, Radio & Podcast by Sonaar 0 ≤5.14.2

Affected Packages

euvd mp3_audio_player_for_music_radio_podcast_by_sonaar no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw is CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), the classic stored/persistent XSS class: user-supplied input accepted by a Sonaar MP3 Audio Player field is saved to the WordPress database and later rendered into HTML without adequate output encoding or contextual escaping. Because the score includes S:C (scope changed), the injected script executes with the privileges of the hosting page's origin rather than being sandboxed to the vulnerable component, allowing it to act on behalf of the viewing user within the WordPress site (for example, performing authenticated actions or exfiltrating page data). The affected component is the WordPress plugin distributed under the slug mp3-music-player-by-sonaar by vendor Sonaar, identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:sonaar:mp3_audio_player_for_music,_radio_&_podcast_by_sonaar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - the wildcard version field reflects that every release up to and including 5.14.2 is in scope. Network reachability (AV:N) and low attack complexity (AC:L) are offset by the PR:L requirement for a pre-existing authenticated account and the UI:R requirement that a victim subsequently view the injected content; the plugin itself is a media playback component, so the injection surface is typically the settings or player metadata fields rather than a public-facing unauthenticated form.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
vuln.today AI 5.4 MEDIUM

Authenticated low-privilege user stores the payload (PR:L) and a victim must view it (UI:R); script runs cross-context (S:C) with limited confidentiality/integrity impact and no genuine availability impact (A:N).

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sonaar MP3 Audio Player for Music, Radio & Podcast by Sonaar mp3-music-player-by-sonaar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects MP3 Audio Player for Music, Radio & Podcast by Sonaar: from n/a through 5.14.2.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 95% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
popular WordPress audio-player plugin, common but not universally deployed
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

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