CVE-2025-28893

CRITICAL 9.9

WordPress Visual Text Editor plugin <= 1.2.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

CVSS Score

9.9

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Govind Visual Text Editor visual-text-editor allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Visual Text Editor: from n/a through <= 1.2.1.

CWE	CWE-94
Vendor	govind
Product	visual text editor
Published	Mar 26, 2025
Last Updated	Apr 28, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Affected Versions

Govind / Visual Text Editor

0 ≤ 1.2.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/visual-text-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-visual-text-editor-plugin-1-2-1-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

theviper17 | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program