The insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress plugin before 4.29991 for WordPress has insufficient restrictions on deleting or rena…

published 2019-08-27 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-6600

cvss: 6.5; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.6%; EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits: 0; none known

The insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress plugin before 4.29991 for WordPress has insufficient restrictions on deleting or renaming by a Subscriber.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1 links 1

elearningfreak insert_or_embed_articulate_content 4.29991

wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9416 advisory

Exploit prediction

0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9416 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	6.5	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD	2.0	5.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

wpvulndb.com /vulnerabilities/9416
exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
wordpress.org /plugins/insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress/#developers
release-notes

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-15648
NVD CVE-2019-15648

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary