CVE-2021-36872

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-36872
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-36872.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-36872
Published
2021-09-23T15:15:07.840Z
Modified
2025-11-14T12:07:01.260778Z
Severity
  • 5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Popular Posts plugin (versions <= 5.3.3). Vulnerable at &widget-wpp[2][post_type].

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.6
2.3.7

3.*

3.0.0
3.0.0-alpha-1
3.0.0-alpha-2
3.0.0-alpha-3
3.0.0-alpha-4
3.0.0-alpha-5
3.0.0-beta-1
3.0.0-beta-2
3.0.1
3.0.2
3.0.2-beta-1
3.0.3
3.0.4-beta-1
3.0.4-beta-2
3.0.4-beta-3
3.0.4-beta-4
3.0.4-beta-5
3.1.0
3.1.0-beta-1
3.1.0-beta-2
3.1.0-beta-3
3.1.1
3.1.1-beta-1
3.1.1-beta-2
3.1.2-beta-1
3.2.0
3.2.0-beta-1
3.2.0-beta-2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.2-beta-1
3.2.2-beta-2
3.2.2-beta-3
3.2.3
3.2.3-beta-1
3.2.3-beta-2
3.2.3-beta-3
3.3.0
3.3.0-beta-1
3.3.1
3.3.2
3.3.2-beta-1
3.3.3
3.3.4
3.3.4-final

4.*

4.0.0
4.0.1
4.0.1-beta-1
4.0.1-beta-2
4.0.10
4.0.11
4.0.12
4.0.13
4.0.2
4.0.3
4.0.5
4.0.6
4.0.7-beta-1
4.0.7-beta-2
4.0.7-beta-3
4.0.7-beta-4
4.0.8
4.0.9
4.1.0
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.2.0
4.2.1
4.2.2

5.*

5.0.0
5.0.1
5.0.1-beta-1
5.0.2
5.1.0
5.2.0
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.3.0
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-36872.json"