CVE-2021-47929 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-47929: WordPress Plugin Filterable Portfolio Gallery 1.0 Stored XSS

Vendor Filterable-Portfolio
Product Filterable Portfolio Gallery
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 10, 2026
Last update July 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS 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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Filterable Portfolio Gallery 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by entering payloads in the title field. Attackers can store JavaScript code like image tags with onerror handlers that execute when the gallery is previewed, affecting all users viewing the page.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Filterable Portfolio Gallery contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. An attacker with low-level access can craft a malicious request that, when visited by a site administrator or other user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with user accounts can steal admin session tokens, modify site content, or redirect visitors to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have low-level user account access; victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 10, 2026 CVE published
July 28, 2026 Record updated

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