CVE-2026-85007

YT Player < 2.1.4 - Contributor+ Missing Authorization via ytp_ajax

Published Oct 29, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.8 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Video Player for YouTube WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not perform a capability check on its player-preset AJAX handler, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to read the site-wide player-preset configuration, and in versions before 2.1.1 to modify and delete it as well.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions yt Player
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions yt Player
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-284
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Description The Video Player for YouTube WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not perform a capability check on its player-preset AJAX handler, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to read the site-wide player-preset configuration, and in versions before 2.1.1 to modify and delete it as well.
Title YT Player < 2.1.4 - Contributor+ Missing Authorization via ytp_ajax
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 29, 2026, 10:46 AM
Reserved
Sep 2, 2026, 6:34 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 29, 2026, 6:17 AM
Modified
Oct 29, 2026, 3:18 PM