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CVE-2026-109984VulnerabilityPublished

The FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'comment'

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-109984· Medium 5.4

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.4 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.4Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

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CVSS scores by source
CNA (Wordfence)CVSS 3.15.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 30 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
foliovisionFV Flowplayer Video PlayerAffected
  • <=7.5.55.7212
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Users should consider disabling the 'Parse Vimeo and YouTube links' option to prevent exploitation. Additionally, site administrators should carefully review and restrict comment approvals to trusted users only. Monitor the vendor's advisory channels for any forthcoming official fixes or updates addressing this vulnerability.

Description

The FV Flowplayer Video Player plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'comment' parameter in all versions up to and including 7.5.55.7212. This vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Exploitation requires the 'Parse Vimeo and YouTube links' option to be enabled and a site administrator to approve a malicious comment containing a crafted shortcode. Once approved, the injected script executes for any visitor interacting with the video player on the affected page.

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