CVE-2024-7856: The MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary file deletion due to a missing capability check on the removeTempFile

high Affects mp3-music-player-by-sonaar (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The MP3 Audio Player – Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary file deletion due to a missing capability check on the removeTempFile

Package
mp3-music-player-by-sonaar (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<5.7.1
Fixed in
5.7.1
Severity
high  CVSS 8.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 19% (97.3th percentile)
Published
2024-08-29
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
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