Information disclosure in Embedpress
CVE-2026-84926
The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.4 does not correctly restrict access to one of its Google Reviews REST routes to administrators, allowing any authenticated user with contributor-level access or above to read the site administrator's email address, a value WordPress core withholds from that role.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Embedpress
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f1bc0f2-1112-4f75-b2b6-27498e43cd4b/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-84926?
- CVE-2026-84926 is a low-severity vulnerability in Embedpress, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2026-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-84926?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.