CVE-2025-14077 Simcast <= 1.0.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Attackers can trick administrators into modifying Simcast plugin settings via forged requests, requiring a patch to fix missing nonce validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14077?
CVE-2025-14077 is a medium-severity vulnerability in openchamp Simcast, published on 7 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Simcast plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the settingsPage function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14077?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14077?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14077 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-14077 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14077 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hw36-6mpj-328j.