WordPress YT Player plugin <= 2.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability (CVE-2026-27422) | HOL Guard CVE

Medium · CVSS 5.3CVE-2026-27422

WordPress YT Player plugin <= 2.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-27422 records a Medium severity (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in WordPress YT Player plugin <= 2.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps bPlugins/YT Player (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Jul 23, 2026Updated Sep 23, 2026Source checked Sep 23, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 23, 2026Material review Sep 23, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Medium · CVSS 5.3
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

CVSS is 5.3. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.

Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps bPlugins/YT Player (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
bPlugins/YT Playergeneric	>=0 <=2.1.2	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for bPlugins/YT Player.
Review the reported fix. Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Jul 23, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Sep 23, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Sep 23, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencepatchstack.com

Upstream source description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in bPlugins YT Player yt-player allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects YT Player: from n/a through 2.1.2.

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