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TI-2023-28340 Aliases CVE-2023-51694GHSA-283m-jhf4-68hp

WordPress Embed Privacy Plugin <= 1.8.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

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

Summary

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Epiphyt Embed Privacy allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Embed Privacy: from n/a through 1.8.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00289 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
epiphytEmbed Privacyup to 1.8.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Embed Privacy Vendorepiphyt Affected up to 1.8.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:epiph:embed_privacy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 1.8.0Vulnerableepiphyt
  • cpe:2.3:a:epiph:embed_privacy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·epiphyt

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-51694
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-283m-jhf4-68hp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-26163 Embed Privacy missing escaping for show_all attribute in opt-out shortcode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3

Sources

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