CVE-2024-1565

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 PDF Widget URL in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.10 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.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.9.8/EmbedPress/Elementor/Widgets/Embedpress_Pdf.php#L705	Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3037767%40embedpress&new=3037767%40embedpress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file1	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/caa97ae8-40a8-4ca1-820b-83675c053bfc?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:embedpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-06-13 09:15

Updated : 2024-07-02 14:51

NVD link : CVE-2024-1565

Mitre link : CVE-2024-1565

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-1565

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wpdeveloper

embedpress

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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