WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
EmbedPress < 4.6.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Instagram Carousel Block Attributes
Description
The plugin does not escape one of its block attributes before outputting it inside an HTML attribute, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against higher privileged users viewing the post.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 4.6.7 References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Dthangws
Submitter
Dthangws
Submitter website
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-09-25 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-09-25 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-25 (about 1 day ago)
