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CVE-2024-1425 — EmbedPress [embedpress] < 3.9.9

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-1425 EmbedPress [embedpress] < 3.9.9 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 3.9.9 3.9.9 2024-02-14 —

CVE-2024-1425

The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting through the Google Calendar Widget Link parameter in versions 3.9.8 and earlier because user-supplied attributes are not properly sanitized or escaped. Authenticated users with contributor access or higher can inject malicious scripts into pages, and these scripts will execute when other users view the affected pages.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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