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Pdf Embedder

Plugin description

Pdf Embedder embeds PDF documents directly into WordPress pages and posts.

Pdf Embedder (pdf-embedder) is a WordPress plugin with 3 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published May 28, 2026; the highest published CVSS base score is 9.8.

Plugin slug: pdf-embedder

Latest vulnerability

CVE-2026-7526: PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress: Sensitive information exposure

PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress is affected by sensitive information exposure. Exploitation requires an authenticated contributor account. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller. The published affected range is <= 4.9.3.

PublishedMay 28, 2026

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Published vulnerabilities for pdf-embedder
		Safe version
May 28, 2026	CVE-2026-7526 PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress: Sensitive information exposure PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress is affected by sensitive information exposure. Exploitation requires an authenticated contributor account. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller. The published affected range is <= 4.9.3.	See mitigation notes	CVE4.3 NVDPending
Mar 19, 2024	CVE-2024-29141 PDF Embedder: Cross-site scripting PDF Embedder is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE5.5 NVDPending
Dec 05, 2019	CVE-2019-19589 Pdf Embedder: A security weakness Pdf Embedder is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.	See mitigation notes	CVE9.8 NVD9.8

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