Vulnerability · CVE-2025-53215
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue af
Published Aug 28, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 18, 2026 · Yahoo! WebPlayer
Check this week
CVE-2025-53215 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Yahoo! WebPlayer.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 23.00%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- stated named in the record · vendor 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer 0 ≤2.0.6
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- stated named in the record<= 2.0.6
- vendor 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer 0 ≤2.0.60 ≤2.0.6
How to fix CVE-2025-53215
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-53215 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Yahoo! WebPlayer.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with named in the record <= 2.0.6; 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer 0 ≤2.0.6 0 ≤2.0.6. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). EPSS 23.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 28, 2025 · NIST NVD
Detected
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
Oct 18, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-53215
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-26005
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-53215
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8bitkid Yahoo! WebPlayer yahoo-media-player allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Yahoo! WebPlayer: from n/a through <= 2.0.6.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.