CVE-2026-96895 PUBLISHED

WP YouTube Lyte < 1.7.31 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Embed Block Attributes

Assigner: WPScan
Reserved: 23.09.2026 Published: 27.09.2026 Updated: 27.09.2026

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.

Product Status

Vendor Unknown
Product WP YouTube Lyte
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 1.7.31 (excl.)

Credits

  • Dmitrii Ignatyev finder
  • WPScan coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CWE