Vulnerability · CVE-2021-47870
GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2 suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Published Jan 21, 2026 · catalog updated May 12, 2026 · GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin
Last checked Nov 5, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2021-47870. EPSS is 0.28%. Act only if a listed version of GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Same product and reporting
- CVE-2021-47778 · High
- CVE-2021-47830 · Medium
- Severity
- Medium4.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.28%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2
GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2 suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The plugin attempts to sanitize user input using htmlspecialchars(), but this can be bypassed by passing dangerous characters as escaped hex bytes. This allows attackers to inject arbitrary client-side code that executes in the administrator's browser when visiting a malicious page.
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- vendor GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.21.1.2
How to fix CVE-2021-47870
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 1.1.2
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2021-47870. EPSS is 0.28%. Act only if a listed version of GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2 1.1.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.28%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 21, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2 suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The plugin attempts to sanitize user input using htmlspecialchars(), but this can be bypassed by passing dangerous characters as escaped hex bytes. This allows attackers to inject arbitrary client-side code that executes in the administrator's browser when visiting a malicious page.
May 12, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2 suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The plugin attempts to sanitize user input using htmlspecialchars(), but this can be bypassed by passing dangerous characters as escaped hex bytes. This allows attackers to inject arbitrary client-side code that executes in the administrator's browser when visiting a malicious page.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-47870
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-47870
30-day exploitation probability 0.28%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-3608
GetSimple CMS My SMTP Contact Plugin 1.1.2 suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The plugin attempts to sanitize user input using htmlspecialchars(), but this can be bypassed by passing dangerous characters as escaped hex bytes. This allows attackers to
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 5, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 5, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 2, 2026