CVE catalog
CVE-2016-4567
mediaelement: CVE-2016-4567
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 7.35% · Oct 25, 2026
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in flash/FlashMediaElement.as in MediaElement.js before 2.21.0, as used in WordPress before 4.5.2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an obfuscated form of the jsinitfunction parameter, as demonstrated by "jsinitfunctio%gn."
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mediaelement | sid | 2.15.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mediaelement | forky | 2.15.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mediaelement | trixie | 2.15.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mediaelement | bookworm | 2.15.1+dfsg-3 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mediaelement | source | sid | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [823649] |
| Debian | mediaelement | source | forky | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [823649] |
| Debian | mediaelement | source | trixie | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [823649] |
| Debian | mediaelement | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | [823649] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libjs-mediaelement]Affected
Source package: [mediaelement]
Details (2)
2.15.1+dfsg-3· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · mediaelement · debian · bookworm; dsa · mediaelement · debian · 12
2.15.1+dfsg-3· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · mediaelement · debian · bookworm; dsa · mediaelement · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libjs-mediaelement]Affected
Source package: [mediaelement]
Details (2)
2.15.1+dfsg-3· all · trixieAffected
dsa · mediaelement · debian · 13
2.15.1+dfsg-3· all · trixieAffected
dsa · mediaelement · debian · 13
Observed: