Vulnerability Description
The Video Merchant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version <= 5.0.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the video_merchant_add_video_file() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files that make remote code execution possible via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/video-merchant
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7cbe39ae-d10b-432f-afa
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-14390?
CVE-2025-14390 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Video Merchant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version <= 5.0.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the video_merchant_add_video_file() fun...
How severe is CVE-2025-14390?
CVE-2025-14390 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-14390?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.