CVE-2026-39485: Missing Authorization in embedplus Youtube Embed Plus
Missing Authorization vulnerability in embedplus Youtube Embed Plus youtube-embed-plus allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Youtube Embed Plus: from n/a through <= 14.2.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-39485 affects the Youtube Embed Plus plugin up to version 14.2.4. It is characterized by missing authorization checks due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. This could allow unauthorized users to perform actions that should be restricted. The vulnerability is published but lacks a CVSS score and no official patch or mitigation details have been provided by the vendor or authoritative sources. The product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user-applied fixes.
Potential Impact
The impact of this vulnerability is unauthorized access or actions within the Youtube Embed Plus plugin due to missing authorization controls. Without proper access control, attackers could potentially exploit the plugin to perform restricted operations. However, no known exploits have been reported, and the exact scope of impact is not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is documented, users should monitor for vendor updates and avoid exposing the vulnerable plugin to untrusted users until a patch is available.
CVE-2026-39485: Missing Authorization in embedplus Youtube Embed Plus
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in embedplus Youtube Embed Plus youtube-embed-plus allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Youtube Embed Plus: from n/a through <= 14.2.4.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-39485 affects the Youtube Embed Plus plugin up to version 14.2.4. It is characterized by missing authorization checks due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. This could allow unauthorized users to perform actions that should be restricted. The vulnerability is published but lacks a CVSS score and no official patch or mitigation details have been provided by the vendor or authoritative sources. The product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user-applied fixes.
Potential Impact
The impact of this vulnerability is unauthorized access or actions within the Youtube Embed Plus plugin due to missing authorization controls. Without proper access control, attackers could potentially exploit the plugin to perform restricted operations. However, no known exploits have been reported, and the exact scope of impact is not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary workaround is documented, users should monitor for vendor updates and avoid exposing the vulnerable plugin to untrusted users until a patch is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-07T10:47:37.759Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69d616f51cc7ad14da4afaeb
Added to database: 4/8/2026, 8:51:01 AM
Last enriched: 4/8/2026, 10:22:40 AM
Last updated: 4/9/2026, 7:14:46 AM
Views: 4
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
External Links
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.