Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2026· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-8072
CVE-2025-8072
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: <=3.8.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/brid-video-easy-publish/tags/3.8.6/lib/BridShortcode.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3437514/brid-video-easy-publish/trunk/lib/BridShortcode.phpnvd
- wordpress.org/plugins/brid-video-easy-publish/nvd
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/26e16dd3-66bc-4174-acc1-ee22713ae979nvd
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