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Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files

embed-any-document
total installs
50,000
total vulns
3
critical
0
high
0
medium
3
low
0
latest vuln
patched
3
unpatched
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avg time to patch
vulnerabilities (3)
Embed Any Document <= 2.7.10 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
medium ✓ patched
cvss score 6.4
cwe CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
published Dec 17, 2025
The Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the sanitize_pdf_src function regex bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.10 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Embed Any Document <= 2.7.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
medium ✓ patched
cvss score 6.4
cwe CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
published Sep 26, 2025
The Embed Any Document plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.7.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files <= 2.7.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Blind Server-Side Request Forgery via embeddoc Shortcode
medium ✓ patched
cvss score 6.4
cwe CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
published Feb 19, 2025
The Embed Any Document – Embed PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.5 via the 'embeddoc' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.