Description
The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'admin_post_remove' and 'remove_private_data' functions in versions up to, and including, 3.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges or above, to delete plugin settings.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2023-54153 | The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'admin_post_remove' and 'remove_private_data' functions in versions up to, and including, 3.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber privileges or above, to delete plugin settings. |
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History
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Title | EmbedPress <= 3.8.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Delete via admin_post_remove and remove_private_data |
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Wordfence
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-08T16:56:25.487Z
Reserved: 2023-08-09T22:09:38.903Z
Link: CVE-2023-4282
Updated: 2024-08-02T07:24:03.815Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-08-10T12:15:12.000
Modified: 2026-04-08T18:18:13.933
Link: CVE-2023-4282
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD