Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-42695 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-42695 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-42695?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 9 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- FolioVision FV Flowplayer Video Player through 7.5.54.7212.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-42695?
- Yes: fixed in 7.5.55.7212. Until then: Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule available to block attacks against this vulnerability until patching is possible. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-42695 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-42695?
- Check whether you run FolioVision FV Flowplayer Video Player at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
How to fix
- Fixed in: 7.5.55.7212
Patchstack has issued a mitigation rule available to block attacks against this vulnerability until patching is possible.
Technical details
A stored XSS vulnerability in the FV Flowplayer WordPress plugin allows authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges to inject arbitrary JavaScript into web pages via improper input neutralization. The malicious payload is persisted in the database and executed whenever visitors view the affected content. A fix is available in version 7.5.55.7212.
Affected products
- FolioVision FV Flowplayer Video Player through 7.5.54.7212
Timeline
- 2026-10-09: disclosed
- 2026-08-18: reported