CVE-2023-5749

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 3.9.2 does not sanitise and escape user input before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	EmbedPress	< 3.9.2

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3931daac-3899-4169-8625-4c95fd2adafcExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3931daac-3899-4169-8625-4c95fd2adafcExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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