# CVE-2024-11354: Missing authorization in Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo

> Authenticated subscribers can arbitrarily delete playlists due to a missing capability check in the Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Nov 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-gfgw-gpww-f8c4

## What is CVE-2024-11354?

CVE-2024-11354 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in codelizarplugs Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo, published on 21 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the del_ytsingvid() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete single playlists.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11354?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Codelizar Ultimate Youtube Video \& Shorts Player With Vimeo.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-11354?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11354 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-11354 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11354 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-11354 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-11354 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in codelizarplugs Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo, published on 21 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11354 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: codelizarplugs Ultimate YouTube Video & Shorts Player With Vimeo. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11354/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11354/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11354
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11354
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11354

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11354/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.