WP Reset PRO 5.00-5.98 — Cross-Site Request Forgery
CVE-2021-36908Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: 5.00 – 5.98Update to 5.99 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- High8.8
- CVSS
- 8.8CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:RUser interaction- Required
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:HConfidentiality- High
I:HIntegrity- High
A:HAvailability- High
- Weakness
- CWE-352 CSRF
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
On this page8
Am I affected?
WP Reset wp-reset
- Affected5.00 – 5.98
- Patched in5.99
Update to 5.99 or newer.
You are affected if you run 5.00 – 5.98. Version 5.99 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under WP Reset.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 5.99, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch WP Reset to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Dave Jong.
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Database Reset in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions <= 5.98) allows attackers to trick authenticated into making unintentional database reset.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
More in WP Reset
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|---|---|---|---|
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure via wf-licensing.log ≤2.05Update to 2.06 | CVE-2025-10645 | |
| Medium4.3 | Missing Authorization to License Key Modification ≤2.01Update to 2.03 | CVE-2024-4661 | |
| Medium5.9 | Sensitive Information Exposure due to Insufficient Randomness ≤2.0Update to 2.01 | CVE-2023-6799 | |
| High8.8 | Missing Authorization to Database Reset 5.00 – 5.98Update to 5.99 | CVE-2021-36909 | |
| Medium5.5 | Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via extra_data Parameter ≤1.86Update to 1.90 | CVE-2021-24424 |
- Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure via wf-licensing.log
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- Medium4.3Missing Authorization to License Key Modification
≤2.01Update to 2.03
- Medium5.9Sensitive Information Exposure due to Insufficient Randomness
≤2.0Update to 2.01
- High8.8Missing Authorization to Database Reset
5.00 – 5.98Update to 5.99
- Medium5.5Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via extra_data Parameter
≤1.86Update to 1.90
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|---|---|---|---|
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent Header | CVE-2026-120688 | |
| Critical9.8 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form Submission | CVE-2026-125055 | |
| Critical9.8 | Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' Parameter | CVE-2026-119077 | |
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter | CVE-2026-121518 |
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity high, CVSS 8.8
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
- CVE® identifiers
- Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
- CVSS / CWE
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