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CVE-2026-1631: Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) · Missing Authorization

Affects Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.4 Medium : upgrade to 2.6.4 when convenient.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.4Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 25% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.6.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 18 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) to 2.6.4.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin)Affected
  • <2.6.4
Fixed in
  • 2.6.4

AI-suggested

If you cannot patch yet, restrict subscriber-level user permissions if possible or monitor plugin updates closely to apply any forthcoming patches promptly.

Description

The Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) WordPress plugin before 2.6.4 is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of the Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin) WordPress plugin before 2.6.4's license key due to a missing capability check on the 'actions' function. This makes it possible for subscribers and above delete the license key.

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