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CVE-2023-6986

The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, YouTube, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia Videos, Audios, Maps & Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's embed_oembed_html shortcode in all versions up to 3.9.5 (exclusive) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Published

2024-01-03T07:15:07.483

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:44:58.767

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	wpdeveloper	embedpress	< 3.9.6	Yes

References

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/embedpress/trunk/EmbedPress/Shortcode.php Product ([email protected])
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3014595%40embedpress&new=3014595%40embedpress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file11 Patch ([email protected])
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ceae0115-268c-401b-876b-3477d10c10e6?source=cve Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/embedpress/trunk/EmbedPress/Shortcode.php Product (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3014595%40embedpress&new=3014595%40embedpress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file11 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ceae0115-268c-401b-876b-3477d10c10e6?source=cve Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)