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.
History

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000

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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.
Title WordPress Plugin WP-Paginate 2.1.3 Stored XSS via preset
First Time appeared Maxfoundry
Maxfoundry wp-paginate
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:wp-paginate:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Maxfoundry
Maxfoundry wp-paginate
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': '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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-06-08T01:55:25.110Z

Updated: 2026-06-08T16:32:56.167Z

Reserved: 2026-06-07T22:04:07.971Z

Link: CVE-2021-47982

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-08T02:16:22.190

Modified: 2026-06-08T14:59:44.750

Link: CVE-2021-47982

cve-icon Redhat

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