CVE-2021-47927

Published: Mag 10, 2026 Last Modified: Mag 10, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,1
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: passive
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
MEDIUM 6,4
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none

Description

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WordPress Plugin WP Symposium Pro 2021.10 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by exploiting insufficient sanitization of the forum name parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests to the admin setup page with JavaScript payloads in the wps_admin_forum_add_name parameter, which are stored and executed when the forum is accessed.

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

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control Confidentiality Integrity Availability
Potential Impacts:
Bypass Protection Mechanism Read Application Data Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: AI/ML, Web Based, Web Server
View CWE Details
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-symposium-pro/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50514
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wp-symposium-pro-stored-x…
http://www.wpsymposiumpro.com/