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CVE-2025-62429: MacWarrior clipbucket-v5 · Code Injection

Affects MacWarrior clipbucket-v5Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.2 High : upgrade to 5.5.2 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.2High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 57% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 5.5.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade macwarrior/clipbucket-v5 to 5.5.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubmacwarrior/clipbucket-v5pkg:github/macwarrior/clipbucket-v5Other threatsAffected
  • <5.5.2
Fixed in
  • 5.5.2

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AI-suggested

The primary mitigation is to upgrade ClipBucket v5 installations to version 5.5.2 #147 or later, where the vulnerability is patched. Organizations should audit their current ClipBucket deployments to identify affected versions. Restrict access to the /upload/admin_area/actions/update_launch.php endpoint to trusted administrators only, using network segmentation and access control lists. Implement strong authentication mechanisms and monitor for unusual administrative activity to detect potential exploitation attempts. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious POST requests targeting the 'type' parameter. Conduct regular code reviews and security testing to identify similar injection flaws. Additionally, enforce the principle of least privilege for user accounts to minimize the risk posed by compromised credentials. Maintain up-to-date backups and incident response plans to quickly recover from potential compromises.

Description

ClipBucket v5 is an open source video sharing platform. Prior to version 5.5.2 #147, ClipBucket v5 is vulnerable to arbitrary PHP code execution. In /upload/admin_area/actions/update_launch.php, the "type" parameter from a POST request is embedded into PHP tags and executed. Proper sanitization is not performed, and by injecting malicious code an attacker can execute arbitrary PHP code. This allows an attacker to achieve RCE. This issue has been resolved in version 5.5.2 #147.

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