PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress vulnerabilities
Plugin slug pdf-embedder · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-05-27 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 5.0.0 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
0 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 4.3 | <= 4.9.3 | 5.0.0 | CVE-2026-7526 | 2026-05-27 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 4.7.1 | 4.8.0 | CVE-2024-4367 | 2024-05-20 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 4.6.4 | 4.7.1 | CVE-2024-29141 | 2024-03-18 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress plugin safe to use?
All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (5.0.0 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress my site runs?
In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.
How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.