CVE-2026-39485: WordPress Youtube Embed Plus plugin <= 14.2.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-04-08 · updated 2026-07-24
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in embedplus Youtube Embed Plus youtube-embed-plus allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Youtube Embed Plus: from n/a through <= 14.2.4.

Affected products

embedplus Youtube Embed Plus: through 14.2.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/youtube-embed-plus/vulnerability/wordpress-youtube-embed-plus-plugin-14-2-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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