CVE-2025-8420Multiple Plugins by emarket-design <= Multiple Versions - Unauthenticated Limited Remote Code Execution
- 8.1HighCVSS base score
- 1.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 32% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Multiple plugins for WordPress by emarket-design with the 'emd-form-builder-lite' package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in various versions via the emd_form_builder_lite_pagenum function. This is due to the plugin not properly validating user input before using it as a function name. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server, however, parameters can not be passed to the functions called
Timeline
ID reserved
By Wordfence
- 6 days later
· 6 days later
Published
- 8 months later
· 8 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordfenceCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (15 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.
Affected products
emarket-design · Campus Directory – Faculty, Staff & Student Directory Plugin for WordPress
- affected ≤ 1.9.2
emarket-design · Request a Quote Form Plugin – Price Quote Request Management Made Easy
- affected ≤ 2.5.2
emarket-design · Video Gallery – YouTube Gallery & Responsive Video Playlist
- affected ≤ 3.5.2
emarket-design · Simple Contact Form Plugin for WordPress – WP Easy Contact
- affected ≤ 4.0.2
emarket-design · Event RSVP and Simple Event Management Plugin
- affected ≤ 4.2.1
cyberlord92 · Employee Directory – Staff Directory and Listing
- affected ≤ 4.5.2
emarket-design · Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin – Software Issue Manager
- affected ≤ 5.0.0
emarket-design · Customer Support Ticket System & Helpdesk Plugin for WordPress
- affected ≤ 6.0.1
References
References9
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/601aa2b5-aeac-49bc-960d-4b4ff83e9229?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3338854%40request-a-quote&new=3338854%40request-a-quote&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3340992%40software-issue-manager&new=3340992%40software-issue-manager&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3341064%40wp-ticket&new=3341064%40wp-ticket&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3346435/ (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3346460/ (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3347084/ (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3348220%40wp-easy-events&new=3348220%40wp-easy-events&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3365190%40youtube-showcase&new=3365190%40youtube-showcase&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-23716 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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