Medium severity · published Sep 5, 2026
CVE-2026-84937
YT Player < 2.1.0 - Contributor+ SQLi via ytp_ajax
6.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Video Player for YouTube WordPress plugin before 2.1.0 does not properly sanitise and escape user-supplied input before using it in a SQL statement, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform SQL injection attacks and read arbitrary data from the database.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VP
Video Player for YouTube ·
before 2.1.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84937
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84937
wpscan.com
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f81c233-8544-4a7b-a1c6-e447dc889a8d/
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