CVE-2024-29141 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PDF Embedder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PDF Embedder: from n/a through 4.6.4.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00089.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/pdf-embedder/wordpress-pdf-embedder-plugin-4-6-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PDF Embedder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PDF Embedder: from n/a through 4.6.4.	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PDF Embedder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PDF Embedder: from n/a through 4.6.4.
Metrics	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-03-19T13:19:09.405Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:09:17.766Z

Reserved: 2024-03-17T16:33:56.362Z

Link: CVE-2024-29141

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T01:10:53.824Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-03-19T14:15:10.117

Modified: 2026-04-28T19:23:44.627

Link: CVE-2024-29141

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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