CVE-2021-4222

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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

4.8 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:wp-paginate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

21 Nov 2024, 06:37

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

08 Mar 2022, 16:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:wp-paginate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 3.5
v3 : 4.8
References (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78 - (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6df5f5b1-f10b-488e-80b3-2c024bbb8c78 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/ - (MISC) https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160800/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

28 Feb 2022, 09:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2022-02-28 09:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:37

NVD link : CVE-2021-4222

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4222

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4222

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Products Affected

maxfoundry

  • wp-paginate
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')