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High 8.8Published Jan 23, 2026

CVE-2021-47888Textpattern 4.8.3 - Remote code execution

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects The Textpattern Development Team Textpattern. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Textpattern versions prior to 4.8.3 contain an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows logged-in users to upload malicious PHP files. Attackers can upload a PHP file with a shell command execution payload and execute arbitrary commands by accessing the uploaded file through a specific URL parameter.

CVSS
8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-434
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
VulnCheck
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
The Textpattern Development Team Textpattern
textpattern_development_team:textpattern (from the name)
4.8.3
CNA record

References

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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