WordPress mb.YTPlayer Plugin Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress mb.YTPlayer plugin, specifically in versions through 3.3.8. This vulnerability allows exploitation of improperly configured access control security levels, potentially enabling unprivileged users to perform actions reserved for higher privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized users gaining access to functions or data that should be restricted, allowing them to perform actions with elevated privileges.

Remediation

Users are advised to remove and replace the mb.YTPlayer plugin, as it is likely abandoned and will not receive further updates or fixes.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
5.0
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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