CVE-2021-47982

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.

CVSS v4.0

5.1 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1

6.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 8th percentile

Published

2026-06-08

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49355

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2021-47981
• CVE-2021-47983
• CVE-2021-47980
• CVE-2021-47984
• CVE-2021-47979
• CVE-2021-47985