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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-40658

Textpattern 4.8.7 is affected by a HTML injection vulnerability through “Content>Write>Body”.

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1 Nov 2026, 05:38 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-40658

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Jun 2022, 11:15 UTC

Textpattern 4.8.7 is affected by a HTML injection vulnerability through “Content>Write>Body”.

osv:CVE-2021-40658
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-40658",
  "method": "structured",
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    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:31.598225209Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://tanmay26.medium.com/textpattern-4-8-7-is-affected-by-html-injection-in-the-body-parameter-1a7be2441b70"
      ],
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    },
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 432845,
  "published_at": "2022-06-14T11:15:10.527+00:00"
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