# CVE-2026-111839: VideoWhisper Broadcast Live Video plugin broken access control

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-111839-missing-authorization-vulnerability-in-videowhisper-com  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-19. Updated: 2026-10-19  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-111839 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.3 · Published 2026-10-19

The Broadcast Live Video WordPress plugin allows users to stream video content on websites. A broken access control vulnerability in versions up to 7.3.7 lets unauthenticated attackers access pages and perform actions they should not be permitted to, such as viewing other users' data. Exploitation requires no special privileges or user interaction.

Technologies: [VideoWhisper.Com Broadcast Live Video](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/broadcast-live-video). Vendors: [VideoWhisper.Com](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/videowhisper-com).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-111839 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-111839 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-111839?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.3, published 19 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** VideoWhisper.Com Broadcast Live Video through 7.3.7.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-111839?** Yes: fixed in 7.3.8. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-111839 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-111839?** Check whether you run VideoWhisper.Com Broadcast Live Video at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 7.3.8

## Technical details

The plugin fails to properly enforce access controls, allowing unauthenticated users to access restricted pages and perform unauthorized actions. This broken access control vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication. A patch is available in version 7.3.8.

## Affected products

- VideoWhisper.com Broadcast Live Video through 7.3.7

## Timeline

- 2026-10-15: disclosed
- 2026-10-19: advisory
- 2026-10-19: patched

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/videowhisper-live-streaming-integration/vulnerability/wordpress-broadcast-live-video-plugin-7-3-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/videowhisper-live-streaming-integration/vulnerability/wordpress-broadcast-live-video-plugin-7-3-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

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