CVE-2026-104678: CWE-284 Improper Access Control in CP Media Player
Description
The CP Media Player WordPress plugin before 1.3.4 does not perform a capability check on its settings-page handler, allowing users with only Contributor-level access to create, modify, duplicate and delete the site-wide media player configurations and change a CP Media Player WordPress plugin before 1.3.4 option that should require administrator access.
CVSS v3.1
Score 2.7low
Affected software
CP Media Player
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The CP Media Player WordPress plugin before version 1.3.4 fails to perform proper capability checks on its settings-page handler. This flaw permits users with only Contributor-level access to create, modify, duplicate, and delete site-wide media player configurations and alter plugin options that are intended to be restricted to administrators.
Potential Impact
Users with Contributor-level privileges can escalate their control over the media player settings, potentially affecting site-wide configurations without requiring administrator access. This could lead to unauthorized changes in media player behavior and settings.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade the CP Media Player WordPress plugin to version 1.3.4 or later, where this improper access control issue has been fixed. Patch status is confirmed by the version boundary indicating the fix is in 1.3.4.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-02T08:04:51.632Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac5e7da2cdf04f65621e241
Added to database: 10/07/2026, 06:34:02 UTC
Last enriched: 10/07/2026, 06:48:42 UTC
Last updated: 10/07/2026, 18:56:12 UTC
Views: 19
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