{ "document": { "category": "csaf_base", "csaf_version": "2.0", "distribution": { "tlp": { "label": "WHITE" } }, "lang": "en", "notes": [ { "category": "legal_disclaimer", "text": "The Netherlands Cyber Security Center (henceforth: NCSC-NL) maintains this portal to enhance access to its information and vulnerabilities. The use of this information is subject to the following terms and conditions:\n\nThe vulnerabilities disclosed in this portal are gathered by NCSC-NL from a variety of open sources, which the user can retrieve from other platforms. NCSC-NL makes every reasonable effort to ensure that the content of this portal is kept up to date, and that it is accurate and complete. Nevertheless, NCSC-NL cannot entirely rule out the possibility of errors, and therefore cannot give any warranty in respect of its completeness, accuracy or real-time keeping up-to-date. 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This choice of means also applies to the court in summary proceedings." } ], "publisher": { "category": "coordinator", "contact_details": "cert@ncsc.nl", "name": "National Cyber Security Centre", "namespace": "https://www.ncsc.nl/" }, "title": "CVE-2025-8899", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2026-03-26T15:45:13.671108Z", "generator": { "date": "2026-02-17T15:00:00Z", "engine": { "name": "V.E.L.M.A", "version": "1.7" } }, "id": "CVE-2025-8899", "initial_release_date": "2025-05-12T07:27:11.124370Z", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2025-05-12T07:27:11.124370Z", "number": "1", "summary": "NCSC Score created." }, { "date": "2026-03-07T06:24:37.214567Z", "number": "2", "summary": "Source created.| CVE status created. (valid)| Description created for source.| CVSS created.| References created (3).| CWES updated (1)." }, { "date": "2026-03-07T06:24:43.840033Z", "number": "3", "summary": "NCSC Score updated." }, { "date": "2026-03-07T06:38:43.806960Z", "number": "4", "summary": "Source created.| CVE status created. (valid)| Description created for source.| CVSS created.| Products created (1).| References created (3).| CWES updated (1)." }, { "date": "2026-03-07T06:38:48.050356Z", "number": "5", "summary": "NCSC Score updated." }, { "date": "2026-03-07T15:07:37.807523Z", "number": "6", "summary": "Source created.| CVE status created. (valid)| EPSS created." }, { "date": "2026-03-09T20:39:26.256677Z", "number": "7", "summary": "Unknown change." }, { "date": "2026-03-20T10:23:02.700633Z", "number": "8", "summary": "Source connected.| CVE status created. (valid)| EPSS created." }, { "date": "2026-03-26T15:42:57.101456Z", "number": "9", "summary": "Source connected.| CVE status created. (valid)| EPSS created." } ], "status": "interim", "version": "9" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:semver/<=7.3.20", "product": { "name": "vers:semver/<=7.3.20", "product_id": "CSAFPID-5768629" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "Paid Videochat Turnkey Site – HTML5 PPV Live Webcams" } ], "category": "vendor", "name": "videowhisper" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2025-8899", "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "The Paid Videochat Turnkey Site – HTML5 PPV Live Webcams plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 7.3.20. This is due to videowhisper_register_form() function not restricting user roles that can be set during registration. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to create posts/pages with the registration form and administrator set as the role and subsequently use that form to register an administrator account. This can also be exploited by contributors, but is far less likely to be successful because an administrator would need to approve the form with the administrator role for the attack to be successful.", "title": "nvd - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8899" }, { "category": "description", "text": "The Paid Videochat Turnkey Site – HTML5 PPV Live Webcams plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 7.3.20. This is due to videowhisper_register_form() function not restricting user roles that can be set during registration. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to create posts/pages with the registration form and administrator set as the role and subsequently use that form to register an administrator account. This can also be exploited by contributors, but is far less likely to be successful because an administrator would need to approve the form with the administrator role for the attack to be successful.", "title": "cveprojectv5 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8899" }, { "category": "other", "text": "0.00041", "title": "EPSS" }, { "category": "other", "text": "4.4", "title": "NCSC Score" }, { "category": "other", "text": "Is related to CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)", "title": "NCSC Score top increasing factors" }, { "category": "other", "text": "There is cwe data available from source Nvd", "title": "NCSC Score top decreasing factors" } ], "product_status": { "known_affected": [ "CSAFPID-5768629" ] }, "references": [ { "category": "external", "summary": "Source - nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8899" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source raw - nvd", "url": "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2025-8899" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source - cveprojectv5", "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8899" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source raw - cveprojectv5", "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2025/8xxx/CVE-2025-8899.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source - first", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-8899" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source raw - first", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?limit=10000&offset=0" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source - first", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?limit=10000&offset=0" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Source - first", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?limit=10000&offset=10000" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd", "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ppv-live-webcams/trunk/inc/shortcodes.php#L2464" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd", "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3348788/ppv-live-webcams" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Reference - cveprojectv5; nvd", "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f71fc65f-cdc1-4f20-b37e-849ade49ee41?source=cve" } ], "scores": [ { "cvss_v3": { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 8.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH" }, "products": [ "CSAFPID-5768629" ] } ], "title": "CVE-2025-8899" } ] }