VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-38342
CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-08-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Description
The Nested Pages WordPress plugin <= 3.1.15 was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the `npBulkAction`s and `npBulkEdit` `admin_post` actions, which allowed attackers to trash or permanently purge arbitrary posts as well as changing their status, reassigning their ownership, and editing other metadata.
Weakness classification
- security@wordfence.com: CWE-352
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-352
Primary references
- security@wordfence.com
- nvd@nist.gov — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108