CVE-2023-4282 describes a data loss vulnerability in the EmbedPress plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 3.8.2. The flaw stems from a missing capability check, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges or higher to delete plugin settings. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to unauthorized modification of plugin configurations. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.8.2CPE 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:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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