ZD YouTube FLV Player <= 1.2.6 - Server-Side Request Forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The ZD YouTube FLV Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the $_GET['image'] parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| websmokers | ZD YouTube FLV Player | up to 1.2.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ZD YouTube FLV Player Vendorwebsmokers Affected up to 1.2.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-2663
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w2hv-73f9-x6qr
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-2663 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-2663 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w2hv-73f9-x6qr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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