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Wp Reset Pro - Security Vulnerability (CVE-2021-36909)

CVE-2021-36909

Vulnerability CVE-2021-36909 PLUGIN wp-reset-pro HIGH

Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions

CVE-2021-36909

HIGH CVSS 8.8 Published 2021-11-18 Updated 2026-06-17
AI Risk High (78/100) Active Exploit: No strong signal Published Exploit: No public exploit references Priority: P2 Urgent
Severity Band HIGH
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Components 1
Reference Links 3
AI Risk Engine High (78/100)
Exploitability High
Active Exploitation No strong signal
Published Exploit Status No public exploit references

Threat Timeline

  1. 2021-11-18 CVE published and first recorded in the threat feed.
  2. 2026-06-17 Record updated with latest vulnerability metadata.
  3. 2026-04-11 AI technical context refreshed for mitigation and impact guidance.
  4. Now Monitoring for follow-up changes, linked references, and new related CVEs.

AI Context

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AI Updated 178 days ago

AI enriched 178 days ago (2026-04-11 00:39 UTC)

Technical Summary

Authenticated Database Reset vulnerability in WordPress WP Reset PRO Premium plugin (versions

Potential Impact

Severity is HIGH (CVSS 8.8). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.

Exploitability Assessment

Exploitability is assessed as High based on severity and technical exposure profile.

Primary risk drivers: severity and technical exposure profile

Mitigation Recommendations

Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.

Detection & Monitoring

Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.

Business Impact Lens

AI risk score 78/100 (High, High) with priority P2 Urgent. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.

Affected Products

Wp Reset Pro PLUGIN · wp-reset-pro Affected: <= 5.98 Fixed version not specified

References

What to do about this

Patch on your next cycle Worth fixing, but not ahead of other work.

Fix it

Update Wp Reset Pro to the latest available version.

Where the vendor has not published a fix yet, disable the plugin until they do.

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Am I affected by this vulnerability?

You are affected if your site runs Wp Reset Pro.

How do I fix it?

Update Wp Reset Pro to the latest available version. Where the vendor has not yet published a fix, remove or disable the plugin until they do.

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