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Video Posts Webcam Recorder <= 1.55.4 — Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2014-4568Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤1.55.4Update to 1.55.5 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Medium6.1
CVSS
6.1
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:R User interaction
Required
S:C Scope
Changed
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:L Integrity
Low
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Webcam Microphone Screen Recorder – Media Capture video-posts-webcam-recorder

  1. Affected≤ 1.55.4
  2. Patched in1.55.5

Update to 1.55.5 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 1.55.4. Version 1.55.5 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Webcam Microphone Screen Recorder – Media Capture.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 1.55.5, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Webcam Microphone Screen Recorder – Media Capture to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Anant Shrivastava (anantshri).

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in posts/videowhisper/r_logout.php in the Video Posts Webcam Recorder plugin 1.55.4 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the message parameter.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.1Cross-Site Scripting
<3.2.4Update to 3.2.4
CVE-2021-24512

Same weakness (Cross-Site Scripting)

All Cross-Site Scripting
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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 6.1

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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