CVE-2025-22696
WordPress Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs, PDF, PPT, XLS or Any Documents plugin <= 1.1.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs document.This issue affects Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.4
WordPress Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs, PDF, PPT, XLS or Any Documents plugin <= 1.1.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs document.This issue affects Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-22696- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-2922
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs document.This issue affects Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-2922- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v5q7-3fh7-5gff
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in EmbedPress Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs. This...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in EmbedPress Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs. This issue affects Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs: from n/a through 1.1.0.
- Record
GHSA-v5q7-3fh7-5gff- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs document.This issue affects Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-22696- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-22696 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Embedpress Document Block – Upload & Embed Docs, published February 4, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/document/vulnerability/wordpress-document-block-upload-embed-docs-pdf-ppt-xls-or-any-documents-plugin-1-1-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22696
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/document/vulnerability/wordpress-document-block-upload-embed-docs-pdf-ppt-xls-or-any-documents-plugin-1-1-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v5q7-3fh7-5gff