What is CVE-2024-2688?

CVE-2024-2688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpdeveloper Embedpress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-03-23.

How severe is CVE-2024-2688?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-2688 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Wpdeveloper Embedpress

CVE-2024-2688

The EmbedPress – Embed PDF, Google Docs, Vimeo, Wistia, Embed YouTube Videos, Audios, Maps & Embed Any Documents in Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the EmbedPress document widget…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (26.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2688?: CVE-2024-2688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpdeveloper Embedpress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-03-23.
How severe is CVE-2024-2688?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-2688 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.