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CVE-2022-1187: The WordPress WP YouTube Live Plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via POST data found in the ~/inc/admin.php file which allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scri

medium Affects wp-youtube-live (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WordPress WP YouTube Live Plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via POST data found in the ~/inc/admin.php file which allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scri

Package
wp-youtube-live (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.7.22
Fixed in
1.7.22
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (70.5th percentile)
Published
2022-04-19
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordwp-youtube-live (WordPress plugin) advisories

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