Is WP YouTube Live safe?

No known vulnerability affects the current version (1.10.1). 3 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Jun 27, 2025.

Checked 2 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.10.1.

How it’s looked after

Last release: Dec 29, 2025 (10 months ago)
Releases in the last year: 1
Tested up to: WordPress 6.3.14 (current: 7.1)
Active installs: 1K+

3 known vulnerabilities

3 medium

None affects the current version.

Disclosed each year

20222
20251

Every known vulnerability in WP YouTube Live

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

medium
Cross-Site Request Forgery
Fixed in 1.10.1 · CVE-2025-53261 · Jun 27, 2025 · Wordfence
medium
Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 1.8.3 · CVE-2022-1334 · Apr 25, 2022 · Wordfence
medium
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Fixed in 1.7.22 · CVE-2022-1187 · Mar 31, 2022 · Wordfence

Questions about WP YouTube Live’s security

Is WP YouTube Live safe to use?

No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep WP YouTube Live updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.

Does WP YouTube Live have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP YouTube Live up to date.

Is WP YouTube Live still maintained?

Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

Is WP YouTube Live compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP YouTube Live’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.