Server-side request forgery in FV Player via Media Library import
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The FV Flowplayer Video Player WordPress plugin before 7.5.56.7212 does not validate a user-supplied URL before performing a server-side fetch whose response is stored and served publicly. Users with Contributor-level access and above can perform Server-Side Request Forgery (CWE-918) and read internal resources returned with an image content type. An exploit link is listed in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Description from the CNA
The FV Flowplayer Video Player WordPress plugin before 7.5.56.7212 does not validate a user-supplied URL before performing a server-side fetch whose response body is stored and served publicly, allowing users with Contributor-level access and above to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks and to read the response of an internal resource when it is returned with an image content type.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | FV Flowplayer Video Player | before 7.5.56.7212 | 7.5.56.7212 | Patch available | CNA |
- FV Flowplayer Video Player VendorUnknown Affected before 7.5.56.7212 Fixed in 7.5.56.7212 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Update FV Flowplayer Video Player to version 7.5.56.7212.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
- Fix · CNA FV Flowplayer Video Player (Unknown) Fixed in 7.5.56.7212
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
FV Flowplayer Video Player 7.5.56.7212
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-85351 Stored XSS in FV Flowplayer Video Player via text lightbox captionPriority LOW 32
- TI-2026-85350 Missing authorization in FV Player exposes cloud storage file listingsPriority LOW 19
Timeline
- 2026-11-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-85351
- 2026-11-05 Alias added: GHSA-h9pq-8fc6-9cqw
- 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-06 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-85351 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-85351 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h9pq-8fc6-9cqw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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