CVE-2024-2468
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
23/03/2024
Last modified:
07/01/2025
Description
The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, Embed YouTube Videos, Audios, Maps & Embed Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the EmbedPress widget 'embedpress_pro_twitch_theme ' attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.12 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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:embedpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 3.9.12 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3055856%40embedpress&new=3055856%40embedpress
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ce3f1310-4d2e-45aa-a3ee-3972a6a31c2e?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3055856%40embedpress&new=3055856%40embedpress
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ce3f1310-4d2e-45aa-a3ee-3972a6a31c2e?source=cve



