CVE-2025-52821 WordPress Video List Manager plugin <= 1.7 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Video List Manager plugin, potentially reading or modifying database content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-52821?
CVE-2025-52821 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in thanhtungtnt Video List Manager, published on 20 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in thanhtungtnt Video List Manager video-list-manager allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Video List Manager: from n/a through <= 1.7.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-52821?
How do I fix CVE-2025-52821?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-52821 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2025-52821 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-52821 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pq4j-vcv8-x224.