Vulnerability in HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player — CVE-2026-62039

What to do now

No fix has been published yet. Consider disabling HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player for now, or moving to an alternative.

Affected versions

• Everything up to and including 2.8.8

The HTML5 Audio Player – The Ultimate No-Code Podcast, MP3 & Audio Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.8. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

This description is reproduced verbatim from the public vulnerability record.

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d55e8e36-d0f3-4c1f-a6b6-d105e19bb4da?source=api-prod

Part of this record comes from Wordfence Intelligence. Original: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d55e8e36-d0f3-4c1f-a6b6-d105e19bb4da
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