CVE-2023-49837

WordPress embed-code plugin <= 2.3.6 - Denial of Service Attack vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Mar 21, 2024
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Nov 30, 2023

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in David Artiss Code Embed.This issue affects Code Embed: from n/a through 2.3.6.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	Patchstack
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Code EmbedDavid Artiss	2.3.6 and earlierAffectedfrom 2.3.7Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-embed-code/wordpress-embed-code-plugin-2-3-6-denial-of-service-attack-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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