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CVE-2021-34665

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 16, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The WP SEO Tags WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the saq_txt_the_filter parameter in the ~/wp-seo-tags.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 2.2.7.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • WP SEO Tags WP SEO Tags — From 2.2.7 (including) to 2.2.7 (including)
  • wp_seo_tags_project wp_seo_tags — Up to and including 2.2.7

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-seo-tags/trunk/wp-seo-tags.php#L378 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-34665 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record