CVE-2026-96895
WP YouTube Lyte < 1.7.31 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Embed Block Attributes
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Sep 27, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 28, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 23, 2026
Description
The WP YouTube Lyte WordPress plugin before 1.7.31 does not escape some attributes of YouTube embed blocks before outputting them in an HTML attribute when rendering the block, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
WP YouTube LyteUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15978f11-a7bd-41f0-94bf-069be4d03987/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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