CVE-2026-96895: Unknown Wp YouTube Lyte

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WP YouTube Lyte WordPress plugin before 1.7.31 does not escape some attributes of YouTube embed blocks before outputting them in an HTML attribute when rendering the block, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected products

• Unknown Wp YouTube Lyte: before 1.7.31 (fixed in 1.7.31)

Published 2026-09-27. Last modified 2026-09-28.