CVE-2021-38342

8.1 highEPSS 0.5%

High (8.1) in kylephillips nested pages. EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.1 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 42% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-352
Published: 2021-08-30
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

kylephillips:nested_pages

References

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/08/nested-pages-pat%E2%80%A6on-vulnerability/
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/08/nested-pages-pat%E2%80%A6on-vulnerability/

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