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CVE-2024-29141 — PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress [pdf-embedder] < 4.7.1

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-29141 PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress [pdf-embedder] < 4.7.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.5 < 4.7.1 4.7.1 2024-03-18 —

CVE-2024-29141

The PDF Embedder plugin for WordPress before version 4.7.1 contains a cross-site scripting flaw that enables attackers to embed malicious scripts into web pages, potentially executing redirects, ads, or arbitrary HTML code when visitors access the site. Steven Julian identified and disclosed this vulnerability, which was remedied in version 4.7.1. Users should upgrade to the patched version to prevent exploitation.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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