The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.7 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.
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Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-79 |
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000
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| Description | The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.7 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. | |
| Title | EmbedPress < 4.6.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Instagram Carousel Block Attributes | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-27T06:00:19.536Z
Reserved: 2026-09-02T18:25:59.220Z
Link: CVE-2026-85002
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-27T06:17:10.067
Modified: 2026-09-27T06:17:10.067
Link: CVE-2026-85002
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-09-27T07:30:17Z
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