Wonder Video Embed

Wonder Video Embed has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2021 and 2025; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 2 of the records (100%).

Every one of the 2 issues recorded for Wonder Video Embed has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. Wonder Video Embed is installed on roughly 4,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.7.7.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

6.4/ 10

Patch Coverage100%

Open

Fixed

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 6.4CVE-2024-13743

Wonder Video Embed <= 2.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2025-02-18 09:35	Wonder Video Embed <= 2.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Wonder Video Embed <= 2.2	`CVE-2024-13743`	6.4 Medium	Krzysztof Zając	Yes
2021-07-19 00:00	Wonder Video Embed <= 1.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting Wonder Video Embed <= 1.7	`CVE-2021-24540`	6.4 Medium	apple502j	Yes

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Plugin Profile

Latestv2.4

Wonder Video Embed

Author

WonderPlugin

5.0(5)

100/100

Last Updated

2025-02-20 (2y ago)

Active Installs

4,000+

Downloads

103,476

Requires WP

3.6+

Requires PHP

Tested up to

WP 6.7.7

Created

2018-03-05 (9y ago)

Wonder Video Embed WonderPlugin Video Embed is an easy and powerful way to add videos to your WordPress. You can embed your video to the sidebar widget, WordPress posts and pages. It supports YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia and self-hosted MP4/WebM videos. The video player is fully responsive and works on iPhone, iPad, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. Features Support YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, iFrame and self-hosted MP4/WebM videos Work on mobile, tablets and all major web browsers, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera, Internet Explorer and Edge Fully responsive Insert videos to sidebar widget Insert videos into pages and posts Play in lightbox popup (working together with our premium plugin Wonder Lightbox Auto lightbox popup on page load Auto close video popup when the video ends (support YouTube, Vimeo and MP4/WebM videos) Use in Gutenberg Editor How to use the plugin in the Gutenberg editor Quick Start Video

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