EmbedPress 4.6.0 - 4.6.3 - Contributor+ Administrator Email Disclosure via Google Reviews REST Route
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.4 does not correctly restrict access to one of its Google Reviews REST routes to administrators, allowing any authenticated user with contributor-level access or above to read the site administrator's email address, a value WordPress core withholds from that role.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | EmbedPress | 4.6.0 to before 4.6.4 | 4.6.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- EmbedPress VendorUnknown Affected 4.6.0 to before 4.6.4 Fixed in 4.6.4 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA EmbedPress (Unknown) Fixed in 4.6.4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
EmbedPress 4.6.4
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-58377 EmbedPress 4.6.0 - 4.6.3 - Unauthenticated Google Reviews API Quota Consumption and Database BloatPriority LOW 30
- TI-2026-58371 EmbedPress 4.6.0 - 4.6.3 - Contributor+ Google Reviews ModificationPriority LOW 13
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-84926
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7h4-fj7g-j5pv
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-84926 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-84926 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v7h4-fj7g-j5pv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences