CVE-2026-85001
EmbedPress 4.4.9 - 4.6.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Elementor Widget showTitle Attribute
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 2, 2026
Description
The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.7 does not sanitise and escape one of its Elementor widget settings before outputting it into an HTML attribute, which could allow users with the Contributor role or above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the affected content is viewed.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
EmbedPressUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/889be882-342b-4331-89c5-9eebe90d3704/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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