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FKIE_CVE-2021-47948

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-10 13:16 - Updated: 2026-07-25 10:10
Severity
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
WordPress GetPaid Plugin 2.4.6 contains an HTML injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML code by exploiting the Help Text field in payment forms. Attackers can inject malicious HTML including image tags and scripts into the Help Text field during payment form creation, which gets stored in the database and executed in the browser when the form is viewed.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/invoicing/
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50246
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-getpaid-plugin-html-injection-via-help-text
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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    },
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      "value": "El Plugin GetPaid de WordPress 2.4.6 contiene una vulnerabilidad de inyecci\u00f3n HTML que permite a atacantes autenticados inyectar c\u00f3digo HTML arbitrario explotando el campo \u0027Help Text\u0027 en los formularios de pago. Los atacantes pueden inyectar HTML malicioso, incluyendo etiquetas de imagen y scripts, en el campo \u0027Help Text\u0027 durante la creaci\u00f3n del formulario de pago, el cual se almacena en la base de datos y se ejecuta en el navegador cuando se visualiza el formulario."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2021-47948",
  "lastModified": "2026-07-25T10:10:00.167",
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