CVE-2025-8072

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Description

The Target Video Easy Publish plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘placeholder_img’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/26e16dd3-66bc-4174-acc1-ee22713ae979?source=cve

https://wordpress.org/plugins/brid-video-easy-publish/#developers

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3437514/brid-video-easy-publish/trunk/lib/BridShortcode.php

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/brid-video-easy-publish/tags/3.8.6/lib/BridShortcode.php#L204

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-01-28

Updated: 2026-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0003