Plugins · pdf-embed-viewer · data as of 2026-11-04
Is Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 1.5.6
- Last updated
- 2026-09-13
- Active installs
- 300+
- Known issues on record
- 1
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.0.8 · PHP 7.0+
Turn any PDF into a realistic, interactive 3D page-flip flipbook — or a standard viewer — for eBooks, catalogs, manuals, newsletters & reports. — by Shahadat Hossain
What to do
- Update to the latest version (1.5.6). Anything older than 1.4.4 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get pdf-embed-viewer --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update pdf-embed-viewer updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
1 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
high 7.2 CVE-2026-59552 · published 2026-07-27
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder (1.4.2 and older)
- Affected
- 1.4.2 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.4.4
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in 3D Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder <= 1.4.2 versions.
Recent activity
- 2026-09-13 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.5.6).
- 2026-07-27 — Server-side request forgery (SSRF) disclosed (CVE-2026-59552), fixed in 1.4.4.
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Browse vulnerabilities
Types found in this plugin: Server-side request forgery (SSRF) (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/pdf-embed-viewer (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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