Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support YouTube Embed youtube-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects YouTube Embed: from n/a through <= 5.4.

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Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:30:00 +0000


Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0000


Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
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Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:15:00 +0000

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Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support YouTube Embed youtube-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects YouTube Embed: from n/a through <= 5.4.
Title WordPress YouTube Embed plugin <= 5.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-20T14:28:28.563Z

Reserved: 2025-12-19T10:20:05.495Z

Link: CVE-2025-68599

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-24T18:45:04.511Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-24T13:16:27.413

Modified: 2026-01-20T15:19:51.127

Link: CVE-2025-68599

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Updated: 2025-12-29T22:33:49Z

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