CVE-2024-11203
EmbedPress – Embed PDF, 3D Flipbook, Social Feeds, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, YouTube Videos, Audios, Google Maps in Gutenberg Block & Elementor <= 4.1.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'provider_name'
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.4 Medium
- Published
- Nov 28, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Nov 14, 2024
Description
The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, 3D Flipbook, Social Feeds, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, YouTube Videos, Audios, Google Maps in Gutenberg Block & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘provider_name parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.4 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, Embed YouTube Videos, 3D FlipBook, Social feeds, Docs & morewpdevteam |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/167dedfa-36cc-4b01-8ea4-8eda8742953c?source=cve
- https://github.com/WPDevelopers/embedpress/blob/a6aa3339d9dc69ab6f9338ded073e5709173c2d4/vendor/wpdevelopers/embera/src/Embera/ProviderCollection/ProviderCollectionAdapter.php#L173
- https://github.com/WPDevelopers/embedpress/blob/a6aa3339d9dc69ab6f9338ded073e5709173c2d4/EmbedPress/Shortcode.php#L240
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3196371/
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