CVE-2023-4799: Wpembedfb Magic Embeds

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Magic Embeds WordPress plugin before 3.1.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected products

  • Wpembedfb Magic Embeds: before 3.1.2 (fixed in 3.1.2)

Published 2023-11-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.