VYPR
Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Apr 16, 2026· Updated Apr 22, 2026

CVE-2026-2840

CVE-2026-2840

Description

The Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'eeb_mailto' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

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Patches

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No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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News mentions

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