WP Emmet

WP Emmet has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; none of them are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.4, and the most serious one scores 4.4 out of 10. 2025 was the busiest year with 2 disclosures.

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

None of the 2 issues recorded for WP Emmet have a published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. WP Emmet is installed on roughly 3,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
4.4/ 10
Patch Coverage0%
Open

2

Fixed

0

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Most severe open issueCVSS 4.4CVE-2025-15658

Emmet <= 0.3.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

2 records
Plugin Profile
Latestv0.3.4

WP Emmet

rewish

Author

rewish

5.0(10)
100/100
Last Updated
2015-02-24 (12y ago)
Active Installs
3,000+
Downloads
21,788
Requires WP
4.0+
Requires PHP
0+
Tested up to
WP 4.1.42
Created
2013-01-28 (14y ago)

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