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TI-2023-05289 Aliases CVE-2023-5750GHSA-cggh-h9pr-g6p6

EmbedPress < 3.9.2 - Reflected XSS

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00471 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed EmbedPress (Unknown): 3.9.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownEmbedPressbefore 3.9.23.9.2Patch availableCNA
  • EmbedPress VendorUnknown Affected before 3.9.2 Fixed in 3.9.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:embedpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.9.2Vulnerablewpdevteam
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:embedpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.9.2 Vulnerable ·wpdevteam

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA EmbedPress (Unknown) Fixed in 3.9.2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    EmbedPress 3.9.2

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5750
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cggh-h9pr-g6p6

References

  • TI-2024-20660 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 3.9.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-28980 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 4.0.9 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-03152 EmbedPress <= 3.7.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-25941 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 4.0.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-28033 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 3.8.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-20650 WordPress EmbedPress plugin <= 3.9.11 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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