CVE-2021-4222

The WP-Paginate WordPress plugin before 2.1.4 does not sanitise and escape its preset settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed

CVSS v3.1

4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0

3.5 LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 54th percentile

Published

2022-02-28

Updated

2024-08-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2021-42219
• CVE-2021-42223
• CVE-2021-42216
• CVE-2021-42224
• CVE-2021-4221
• CVE-2021-42230