Known vulnerabilities in Video Background Block – Add Stunning Video Backgrounds to Any Section

Add self-hosted, YouTube, or Vimeo video backgrounds to your site with flexible overlay, playback, and responsive controls .

1Reported vulnerabilities

7.2Highest CVSS score

2.0.3Latest version

2,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Video Background Block – Add Stunning Video Backgrounds to Any Section to 2.0.4 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: October 8, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.1.3 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2026-42634	High 7.2	0.2%	2.0.3 and earlier	`2.0.4`	October 5, 2026

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.