Known vulnerabilities in Simple YouTube Responsive

Easily embed responsive YouTube videos using a simple shortcode. Lazy load included.

1Reported vulnerabilities

6.4Highest CVSS score

3.2.6Latest version

3,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Simple YouTube Responsive to 3.0 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: February 5, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2023-25982	Medium 6.4	0.4%	2.5 and earlier	`3.0`	February 23, 2023

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.