CVE-2025-48104

7.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Floating Window Music Player WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when administrators view plugin settings. This affects WordPress sites using the plugin versions up to 3.4.2, potentially compromising administrator accounts and site visitors.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Floating Window Music Player WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 3.4.2
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires WordPress installation with the vulnerable plugin enabled. Administrator access to plugin settings is needed for exploitation.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could hijack administrator sessions, deface websites, steal sensitive data, or install backdoors for persistent access.

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Likely Case

Attackers inject malicious JavaScript that steals administrator cookies/sessions or redirects users to phishing sites.

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If Mitigated

With proper CSRF protections and Content Security Policy (CSP), exploitation attempts would be blocked or limited in impact.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: LOW

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires tricking an administrator into clicking a malicious link while authenticated. CSRF to XSS chain makes this practical for attackers.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 3.4.3 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/floating-window-music-player/vulnerability/wordpress-floating-window-music-player-plugin-3-4-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Floating Window Music Player'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. Alternatively, download version 3.4.3+ from WordPress repository and manually update.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched.

wp plugin deactivate floating-window-music-player

Implement CSRF Tokens

all

Add CSRF protection to WordPress forms if custom implementation is possible.

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Restrict administrator access to trusted networks only
  • Implement strong Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to mitigate XSS impact

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin > Plugins > Floating Window Music Player. If version is 3.4.2 or lower, you are vulnerable.

Check Version:

wp plugin get floating-window-music-player --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is 3.4.3 or higher in WordPress admin panel.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual POST requests to wp-admin/admin.php?page=floating-window-music-player
  • JavaScript injection in plugin settings

Network Indicators:

  • CSRF attempts with malicious payloads targeting admin endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress" AND (uri="/wp-admin/admin.php?page=floating-window-music-player" OR plugin="floating-window-music-player")

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