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CVE-2023-23664: WordPress ConvertBox Auto Embed WordPress plugin Plugin <= 1.0.19 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-05-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ConvertBox ConvertBox Auto Embed WordPress plugin <= 1.0.19 versions.

Affected products

• ConvertBox Auto Embed WordPress plugin: before 1.0.20 — fixed in 1.0.20

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ConvertBox Auto Embed WordPress plugin 1.0.20. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/convertbox-auto-embed/wordpress-convertbox-auto-embed-wordpress-plugin-plugin-1-0-19-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/convertbox-auto-embed/wordpress-convertbox-auto-embed-wordpress-plugin-plugin-1-0-19-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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