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CVE-2026-84936

MEDIUM 5.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 5, 2026
Last modified
September 8, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-284
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.4 does not have proper authorization on a public review-loading action, allowing unauthenticated users to force the site to make repeated billable third-party API requests using the site's own configured API key, and to create an unbounded number of attacker-controlled rows in the database.

Affected WordPress components

  • EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, 3D PDF FlipBook, Google Reviews, YouTube Videos, Upload & Embed PDF documents Plugin · embedpress
    Confirmed match Active
    From 4.6.0 (including) to 4.6.4 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown EmbedPress — From 4.6.0 (including) to 4.6.4 (excluding)

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd708c98-1657-423b-aa2b-14aa18307c03/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record