Stored script execution via unsanitized portfolio titles
Published May 10, 2026 · Updated May 10, 2026
Stored cross-site scripting in Akram ul haq Filterable Portfolio Gallery Plugin 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to run JavaScript. The portfolio title field stores HTML without neutralizing executable event-handler markup and renders it when the gallery is previewed. An authenticated WordPress user who can create portfolio entries can place code in pages viewed by other users, causing it to execute in each viewer's browser.
Summary
What happened
Stored cross-site scripting in Akram ul haq Filterable Portfolio Gallery Plugin 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to run JavaScript. The portfolio title field stores HTML without neutralizing executable event-handler markup and renders it when the gallery is previewed. An authenticated WordPress user who can create portfolio entries can place code in pages viewed by other users, causing it to execute in each viewer's browser.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2021-47929
- Published
- May 10, 2026
- Updated
- May 10, 2026
- Vendor
- Akram ul haq
- Product
- Filterable Portfolio Gallery Plugin
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- May 10, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- May 10, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=1.0
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Attacks
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Public exploit references
- Filterable Portfolio Gallery 1.0 title stored XSS proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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