Advanced Responsive Video Embedder Plugin for WordPress 10.8.7 Authentication Bypass

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 115348

Synopsis

Advanced Responsive Video Embedder Plugin for WordPress 10.8.7 Authentication Bypass

Description

The WordPress Advanced Responsive Video Embedder Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by an Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Hardcoded Backdoor.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for WordPress version 10.8.8 or later.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-responsive-video-embedder/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 115348

Type: Version Based

Published: 8/5/2026

Updated: 8/5/2026

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-18072

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-18072

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-18072