Is CVE-2024-7721 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-7721 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-7721?

CVE-2024-7721 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-7721?

CVE-2024-7721 has an EPSS score of 0.31% (23th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7721?

Upgrade html5 video player to 2.5.35 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-7721

MEDIUM

4.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The HTML5 Video Player – mp4 Video Player Plugin and Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'save_password' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.34. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to set any options that are not explicitly checked as false to an array, including enabling user registration if it has been disabled.

CWE-862Missing Authorization

How to fix

Remediation Available

html5 video playerNVD

Affected:< 2.5.35Fixed in:2.5.35CVE-2024-7721derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days

23rdpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 23% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Third-Party Advisory1

wordfence.com

Issue Tracking1

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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CVE-2021-39226	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2022-0543	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-21978	Critical	9.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-52163	High	8.8	96%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-1329	High	8.8	93%	-	-
CVE-2023-6875	Critical	9.8	90%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-09-18.