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CVE-2023-23707

WordPress Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files Plugin <= 2.7.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: March 23, 2023 at 04:12 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:37 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsEmbed Any DocumentEmbed Any Document

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Awsm Innovations Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files allows Stored XSS via upload of SVG and HTML files. This issue affects Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files plugin <= 2.7.1 versions.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Embed Any Document· Awsm
95%
v ≤ 2.7.1
Embed Any Document· Awsm Innovationswordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 2.7.1

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

VDB EntryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/embed-any-document/wordpress-embed-any-document-embed-pdf-word-powerpoint-and-excel-files-plugin-2-7-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79CWE-434

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