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.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| 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. | |
| Title | EmbedPress 4.4.9 - 4.6.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Elementor Widget showTitle Attribute | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
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Updated: 2026-09-30T06:00:21.776Z
Reserved: 2026-09-02T18:25:55.808Z
Link: CVE-2026-85001
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-30T06:17:05.957
Modified: 2026-09-30T06:17:05.957
Link: CVE-2026-85001
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