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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.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":6.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.00441,"percentile":0.38633,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"published":"2024-02-20T18:56:32Z","modified":"2026-06-17T07:04:02Z","products":[{"vendor":"wpdeveloper","product":"embedpress"},{"vendor":"wpdevteam","product":"embedpress – pdf embedder, embed youtube videos, 3d flipbook, social feeds, docs \u0026 more"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/631d200f-7b0b-4105-b91e-030af459ba99?source=cve","tags":["x_transferred","Patch","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.9.8/EmbedPress/Shortcode.php","tags":["x_transferred","Product"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=\u0026reponame=\u0026new=3035539%40embedpress%2Ftrunk\u0026old=3029957%40embedpress%2Ftrunk\u0026sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=","tags":["x_transferred","Patch"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1349"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-977f-qgcg-6xmx"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2024-1349","title":"EmbedPress \u003c= 3.9.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode","description":"The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, YouTube, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia Videos, Audios, Maps \u0026 Any Documents in Gutenberg \u0026 Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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