[ CVE-2026-85000 · Published 14 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in Unknown EmbedPress
CVSS 5.3
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
The EmbedPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.8 does not perform any capability or nonce check on an unauthenticated request that triggers a server-side, credential-bearing request to a third-party API and stores attacker-controlled cache entries, allowing unauthenticated attackers to consume the site owner's third-party API quota and write unbounded records into the site's database.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.