CVE-2025-66062 WordPress WP YouTube Lyte plugin <= 1.7.28 - Open Redirection vulnerability

Low 3.4 Published Updated

Attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via the WP YouTube Lyte plugin, facilitating phishing attacks against WordPress users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-66062?

CVE-2025-66062 is a low-severity vulnerability in Frank Goossens WP YouTube Lyte, published on 21 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Frank Goossens WP YouTube Lyte wp-youtube-lyte allows Phishing.This issue affects WP YouTube Lyte: from n/a through <= 1.7.28.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66062?

How do I fix CVE-2025-66062?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-66062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-66062 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-66062 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mc2f-6pf4-67j7.

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