Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Simple Video Management System Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-0692
3.5LOW
Key Information:
- Vendor
- WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 February 2025
Badges
👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
Summary
The Simple Video Management System Plugin for WordPress allows high privilege users, such as administrators, to exploit a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of certain settings. This weakness persists even when the unfiltered_html capability is disabled, making it particularly risky in multisite environments, where multiple users and heightened privileges are present.
Affected Version(s)
Simple Video Management System 0 <= 1.0.4
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
3.5
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
- 🟡
Public PoC available
- 👾
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Bob Matyas
WPScan