CVE-2021-38316: Wp Academic People List Project Wp Academic People List

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WP Academic People List WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the category_name parameter in the ~/admin-panel.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.4.1.

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Published 2021-09-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.