Cross-site scripting in blubrry PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘media_url’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 11.9.10 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6588
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-375g-cvgg-5crp
References
Other 4
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/745262f6-4f73-453e-b650-15115536f221?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/powerpress/trunk/powerpress-player.php#L1015
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/powerpress/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3115881/#file0
More blubrry vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-08566 PowerPress Podcasting < 11.9.18 - Author+ XSS via Podcast URL CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-04437 PowerPress Podcasting < 11.0.12 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-08563 PowerPress Podcasting < 11.9.18 - Author+ XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2025-29016 WordPress PowerPress Podcasting <= 11.12.5 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-19164 WordPress PowerPress Podcasting plugin <= 11.15.10 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-12367 Blubrry PowerPress <= 11.15.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Upload via 'powerpress_edit_post' CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-6588 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6588 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-375g-cvgg-5crp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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