CVE-2023-25699: WordPress VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration plugin <= 5.5.15 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-04-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-78

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in VideoWhisper.Com VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration: from n/a through 5.5.15.

Affected products

videowhisper Broadcast Live Video: before 5.5.16 — fixed in 5.5.16

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: videowhisper Broadcast Live Video 5.5.16. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/videowhisper-live-streaming-integration/wordpress-broadcast-live-video-live-streaming-html5-webrtc-hls-rtsp-rtmp-plugin-5-5-15-remote-code-execution-rce?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/videowhisper-live-streaming-integration/wordpress-broadcast-live-video-live-streaming-html5-webrtc-hls-rtsp-rtmp-plugin-5-5-15-remote-code-execution-rce?_s_id=cve

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