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Broadcast Live Video EUVDEUVD-2026-104251

| CVE-2026-111839 MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-10-19 Patchstack GHSA-mgqq-8v2f-5wq6
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify site running Broadcast Live Video ≤7.3.7
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted unauthenticated HTTP request to unprotected endpoint
  3. Execution
    Bypass missing authorization check
  4. Impact
    Access restricted data or functionality

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

The target must run the VideoWhisper Broadcast Live Video WordPress plugin at version 7.3.7 or earlier, which is reachable over the network. Per the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), no authentication, elevated privileges, or user interaction is required, so default installations are exposed. The primary limiting factors are the narrow real-world footprint of this specific plugin and the confidentiality-only impact (C:L/I:N/A:N) - successful exploitation yields unauthorized access to restricted data/functions but no data modification or service disruption; exact prerequisites (which specific endpoint/action lacks the check) are not detailed in the available advisory.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity Missing Authorization flaw (CWE-862) with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3. The vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) indicates remote, low-complexity, unauthenticated exploitation requiring no user interaction, which raises its theoretical reachability. However, impact is strictly limited to confidentiality (C:L/I:N/A:N) - an attacker can read or access data they should not, but cannot modify data or disrupt availability. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, or public POC is present in the supplied data, so there is no evidence of active exploitation or weaponization; the signals are consistent with a low-urgency information-disclosure/access-control gap rather than a critical priority. The only intelligence source is a single Patchstack advisory, so corroboration is thin. Net assessment: real but low-to-moderate priority - patch during normal maintenance unless the affected plugin handles sensitive stream data.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote, unauthenticated attacker sends crafted HTTP requests to a WordPress site running the Broadcast Live Video plugin (≤7.3.7), invoking a plugin endpoint or action that lacks a proper capability/authorization check. Because of the missing access-control check, the attacker reads or reaches functionality or data intended only for authorized users. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 19, 2026

Missing authorization (CWE-862) in the VideoWhisper Broadcast Live Video WordPress plugin through version 7.3.7 allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to reach plugin functionality that should be access-controlled, exposing limited confidential data or restricted operations (CVSS 3.1 score 5.3, confidentiality-only). Default installations are exposed because the CVSS vector is PR:N/UI:N, but no public exploit code was identified at time of analysis and there is no CISA KEV confirmation of active exploitation. No vendor-released patch version is identified in the available data.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch version is identified in the available data; monitor the Patchstack advisory for a fixed release and update the plugin as soon as one is published. Until then, the most effective control is to deactivate and remove Broadcast Live Video if live streaming is not required (side effect: loss of streaming functionality). If it must remain active, restrict access to the plugin's endpoints at the web server, reverse proxy, or WAF - for example, block unauthenticated requests to the plugin's AJAX/REST actions or require site authentication for those paths (trade-off: broad blocks on admin-ajax.php or the REST API can break other plugins and site features, so scope rules to the plugin's specific routes). Enable logging and alerting for anomalous requests to the plugin, and use virtual patching/WAF rules to compensate for the missing authorization check. Validate any future update against the vendor advisory before deployment.

Affected VersionsENISA

Broadcast Live Video 0 ≤7.3.7

Affected Packages

euvd broadcast_live_video no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Broadcast Live Video is a WordPress plugin, identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:videowhisper.com:broadcast_live_video, that integrates live video streaming features into WordPress sites. The issue is a missing authorization check (CWE-862): one or more plugin actions or functions do not perform an adequate capability or permission check, allowing a network attacker without an account to invoke them. The CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N indicates the vulnerable surface is remotely reachable with no authentication or user interaction, and impact is limited to confidentiality; the available advisory does not specify the exact endpoint or action that lacks the check. Because the plugin runs inside WordPress, exposure depends on it being installed and active on a reachable site.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Missing authorization on a network-reachable WordPress plugin endpoint is remotely exploitable without auth or interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); impact is limited unauthorized read, so C:L with I:N/A:N.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Missing Authorization vulnerability in VideoWhisper.com Broadcast Live Video videowhisper-live-streaming-integration allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Broadcast Live Video: from n/a through 7.3.7.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 92% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche WordPress live-streaming plugin, modest install base
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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