CVE-2026-85000 — EmbedPress < 4.6.8 - Unauthenticated YouTube API Quota Consumption and Database Bloating
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 reques…
Published: 2026-10-14 · CVSS: 5.3 · CVSS 3.1
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7