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Code Embed security & vulnerabilities

simple-embed-code— active installsLast vulnerability May 20, 2026

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version

All 5 known vulnerabilities are fixed in the latest release. If you run an older version, update to null or newer.

5Known vulnerabilities
  • Critical0
  • High0
  • Medium5
  • Low0
Vulnerabilities per year
2023: 1 vulnerability1232024: 2 vulnerabilities2242026: 2 vulnerabilities226

All Code Embed vulnerabilities

Code Embed vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.6Update to 2.6.1
CVE-2026-48093
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom Fields
≤2.5.1Update to 2.5.2
CVE-2026-2512
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Server-Side Request Forgery
≤2.5Update to 2.5.1
CVE-2024-10814
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.4Update to 2.5
CVE-2024-8804
Medium6.5Authenticated(Contributor+) Denial of Service
≤2.3.6Update to 2.3.7
CVE-2023-49837

Code Embed: common questions

Does Code Embed have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 5 known vulnerabilities in Code Embed: 5 medium. None are known to affect version null.

How do I check which version of Code Embed I run?

In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.

What is the most recent Code Embed vulnerability?

CVE-2026-48093, published May 20, 2026: Code Embed <= 2.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).

Is any Code Embed vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?

No. None of the known Code Embed vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

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