CVE-2021-47982
WordPress Plugin WP-Paginate 2.1.3 Stored XSS via preset
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.1 Medium
- Published
- Jun 8, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 7, 2026
Description
WordPress Plugin WP-Paginate 2.1.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the preset parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests to the plugin settings page with script payloads in the preset parameter that are stored and executed when administrators view the settings.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5.1 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 6.4 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
WP-Paginatemaxfoundry |
|
References
- ExploitDB-49355exploit
- Product Referenceproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress Plugin WP-Paginate 2.1.3 Stored XSS via presetthird-party-advisory
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