CVE-2026-27422 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-27422: WordPress YT Player plugin <= 2.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Bplugins
Product YT Player
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published July 23, 2026
Last update July 23, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in YT Player <= 2.0.9 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

YT Player versions up to 2.0.9 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify content via network requests. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive data or disrupt service availability. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.0.9 when available.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site content without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to player configuration or related content on your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no login or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 23, 2026 CVE published
July 23, 2026 Record updated

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