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CVE-2021-36909: WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin <= 5.98 - Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2021-11-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions <= 5.98) allows any authenticated user to wipe the entire database regardless of their authorization. It leads to a complete website reset and takeover.

Affected products

• WebFactory Ltd. WP Reset PRO: through 5.98

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-reset/wordpress-wp-reset-pro-premium-plugin-5-98-authenticated-database-reset-vulnerability
• https://patchstack.com/wp-reset-pro-critical-vulnerability-fixed/
• https://wpreset.com/changelog/
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-reset/wordpress-wp-reset-pro-premium-plugin-5-98-authenticated-database-reset-vulnerability
• https://patchstack.com/wp-reset-pro-critical-vulnerability-fixed/
• https://wpreset.com/changelog/

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