CVE-2024-5571 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the EmbedPress plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 4.0.1, through its PDF widget. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious web scripts into pages. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L, I:L). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:embedpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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