EmbedPress vulnerabilities

Plugin slug embedpress · 40 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-02 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 4.6.7 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

3 of 40 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in EmbedPress

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 6.4<= 4.6.64.6.7CVE-2026-927272026-10-02Advisory
Medium 6.44.4.9 to 4.6.64.6.7CVE-2026-850012026-09-28Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.6.64.6.7CVE-2026-850022026-09-25Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 4.6.54.6.6CVE-2026-893302026-09-17Advisory
Medium 4.34.6.0 to 4.6.34.6.4CVE-2026-849262026-09-05Advisory
Medium 5.34.6.0 to 4.6.34.6.4CVE-2026-849362026-09-03Advisory
Medium 4.34.6.0 to 4.6.34.6.4CVE-2026-849272026-09-03Advisory
High 7.2<= 4.5.64.6.0CVE-2026-619612026-08-03Advisory
High 7.2<= 4.6.04.6.1CVE-2026-105262026-07-27Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.5.34.5.4CVE-2026-77962026-06-05Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 4.5.24.5.3CVE-2026-488722026-06-01Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.1.34.1.4CVE-2024-112032024-11-27Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.0.144.1.0CVE-2024-504612024-10-24Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.0.84.0.9CVE-2024-439362024-08-26Advisory
Critical 9.8<= 4.0.94.0.10CVE-2024-433282024-08-16Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 4.0.44.0.5CVE-2024-387072024-07-11Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.103.9.11CVE-2024-15652024-06-12Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.0.14.0.2CVE-2024-55712024-06-04Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 3.9.123.9.13CVE-2024-18032024-05-22Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 4.0.24.0.3CVE-2024-43672024-05-20Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.163.9.17CVE-2024-43162024-05-09Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 3.9.113.9.12CVE-2024-312742024-04-05Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.143.9.15CVE-2024-32442024-04-05Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.143.9.15CVE-2024-32452024-04-05Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 3.9.83.9.9CVE-2024-312842024-04-05Advisory
Medium 5.4<= 3.9.123.9.13CVE-2024-26882024-03-22Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.123.9.13CVE-2024-24682024-03-22Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.103.9.11CVE-2024-18022024-03-07Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.103.9.11CVE-2024-21282024-03-07Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.83.9.9CVE-2024-14252024-02-14Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.9.83.9.9CVE-2024-13492024-02-14Advisory
Medium 6.4< 3.9.53.9.6CVE-2023-69862024-01-02Advisory
Medium 5.3< 3.9.53.9.5none2023-12-08Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 3.9.13.9.2CVE-2023-57502023-11-17Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 3.9.13.9.2CVE-2023-57492023-11-17Advisory
Medium 4.3< 3.8.43.8.4CVE-2023-513752023-09-07Advisory
Medium 5.4<= 3.8.23.8.3CVE-2023-42822023-08-09Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.8.23.8.3CVE-2023-42832023-08-09Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 2.0.22.0.3CVE-2023-339992023-07-18Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 3.7.33.8.0CVE-2023-33712023-06-26Advisory

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Is the EmbedPress plugin safe to use?

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