CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-68599
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.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"collectionURL":"https://wordpress.org/plugins","defaultStatus":"unaffected","packageName":"youtube-embed","product":"YouTube Embed","vendor":"Embeds For YouTube Plugin Support","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.4","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"custom"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:31b460201d8335028bad0b2810ad97984a9fbaeea64427b40cb749f0d7d956b8 · sha256:c035dc60a8ae9ee0… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"LOW","baseScore":6.5,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:31b460201d8335028bad0b2810ad97984a9fbaeea64427b40cb749f0d7d956b8 · sha256:c035dc60a8ae9ee0… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:31b460201d8335028bad0b2810ad97984a9fbaeea64427b40cb749f0d7d956b8 · sha256:c035dc60a8ae9ee0… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"tags":["vdb-entry"],"url":"https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/youtube-embed/vulnerability/wordpress-youtube-embed-plugin-5-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:31b460201d8335028bad0b2810ad97984a9fbaeea64427b40cb749f0d7d956b8 · sha256:c035dc60a8ae9ee0… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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