Vulnerability database
Every flaw the U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency (CISA) has confirmed attackers are using, plus the new WordPress plugin and theme bugs published each day, sorted by what they mean for a small business. We refresh it twice a day. If you see something your website or office runs, tell us.
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Jun 5, 2024The contains an IDOR vulnerability that allows a user to comment on a private post by manipulating the ID included in the requestCVE-2024-4886 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.3
The contains an IDOR vulnerability that allows a user to comment on a private post by manipulating the ID included in the request
- Fixed in
- 2.6.00
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 2.6.00 or newer.
May 17, 2024Comments Like Dislike: Authentication Bypass by SpoofingCVE-2024-25906 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in WP Happy Coders Comments Like Dislike allows Functionality Bypass.This issue affects Comments Like Dislike: from n/a through 1.2.2.
- Product
- Comments Like Dislike
- Affected
- up to 1.2.2
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.2.2. Update Comments Like Dislike to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
May 14, 2024Comments Evolved for: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-34420 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in talspotim Comments Evolved for WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Comments Evolved for WordPress: from n/a through 1.6.3.
- Product
- Comments Evolved for
- Affected
- up to 1.6.3
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.6.3. Update Comments Evolved for to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
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May 4, 2024Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-7065 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4
The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2024.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sfs_process AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add arbitrary IPs to the plugin's allowlist and blocklist via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Product
- Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms
- Affected
- up to 2024.4
- What to do
- Affects up to 2024.4. Update Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordplugins.trac.wordpress.orgwordfence.com
Apr 24, 2024Better Comments: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-2404 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Better Comments WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow low privilege users such as Subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
- Product
- Better Comments
- Fixed in
- 1.5.6
- What to do
- Update Better Comments to 1.5.6 or newer.
Apr 24, 2024Better Comments: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-2402 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Better Comments WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
- Product
- Better Comments
- Fixed in
- 1.5.6
- What to do
- Update Better Comments to 1.5.6 or newer.
Apr 18, 2024WP Social Comments: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-32689 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GenialSouls WP Social Comments.This issue affects WP Social Comments: from n/a through 1.7.3.
- Product
- WP Social Comments
- Affected
- up to 1.7.3
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.7.3. Update WP Social Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Apr 17, 2024Honeypot for WP Comment: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-1350 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment.This issue affects Honeypot for WP Comment: from n/a through 2.2.3.
- Product
- Honeypot for WP Comment
- Affected
- up to 2.2.3
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.2.3. Update Honeypot for WP Comment to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Apr 15, 2024Disable Comments | WPZest: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2024-32135 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.6
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WPZest Disable Comments | WPZest.This issue affects Disable Comments | WPZest: from n/a through 1.51.
- Product
- Disable Comments | WPZest
- Affected
- up to 1.51
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.51. Update Disable Comments | WPZest to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Apr 15, 2024Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2024-2836 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin WordPress plugin before 7.13.64 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
- Product
- Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments
- Fixed in
- 7.13.64
- What to do
- Update Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments to 7.13.64 or newer.
Apr 12, 2024WordPress Comments Import & Export: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2024-31235 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WebToffee WordPress Comments Import & Export.This issue affects WordPress Comments Import & Export: from n/a through 2.3.5.
- Product
- WordPress Comments Import & Export
- Affected
- up to 2.3.5
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.3.5. Update WordPress Comments Import & Export to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Apr 10, 2024Subscribe To Comments Reloaded: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log FileCVE-2024-31249 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.3
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability in WPKube Subscribe To Comments Reloaded.This issue affects Subscribe To Comments Reloaded: from n/a through 220725.
- Product
- Subscribe To Comments Reloaded
- Affected
- up to 220725
- What to do
- Affects up to 220725. Update Subscribe To Comments Reloaded to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Mar 31, 2024Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-30555 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sayan Datta Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load: from n/a through 1.4.8.
- Product
- Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load
- Affected
- up to 1.4.8
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.4.8. Update Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Mar 27, 2024Fancy Comments: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-29804 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Team Heateor Fancy Comments WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Fancy Comments WordPress: from n/a through 1.2.14.
- Product
- Fancy Comments
- Affected
- up to 1.2.14
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.2.14. Update Fancy Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Mar 13, 2024Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2024-0830 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on several ajax actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke those actions via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. As a result, they may modify comment form fields and update plugin settings.
- Product
- Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT
- Affected
- up to 5.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 5.0. Update Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordplugins.trac.wordpress.orgplugins.trac.wordpress.org
Mar 13, 2024Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2024-0829 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect capability checks on several ajax actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to invoke those actions. As a result, they may modify comment form fields and update plugin settings.
- Product
- Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT
- Affected
- up to 5.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 5.0. Update Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordplugins.trac.wordpress.orgplugins.trac.wordpress.org
Feb 12, 2024Honeypot for WP Comment: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-24933 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Honeypot for WP Comment: from n/a through 2.2.3.
- Product
- Honeypot for WP Comment
- Affected
- up to 2.2.3
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.2.3. Update Honeypot for WP Comment to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Feb 1, 2024Comments – wpDiscuz: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2023-51691 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in gVectors Team Comments – wpDiscuz allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Comments – wpDiscuz: from n/a through 7.6.12.
- Product
- Comments – wpDiscuz
- Affected
- up to 7.6.12
- What to do
- Affects up to 7.6.12. Update Comments – wpDiscuz to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Jan 16, 2024ark-commenteditor: Does not properly sanitise or encode the commentsCVE-2021-4227 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3
The ark-commenteditor WordPress plugin through 2.15.6 does not properly sanitise or encode the comments when in Source editor, allowing attackers to inject an iFrame in the page and thus load arbitrary content from any page to the comment section
- Product
- ark-commenteditor
- Affected
- up to 2.15.6
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.15.6. Update ark-commenteditor to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Jan 8, 2024CommentTweets: Does not have CSRF checks in some placesCVE-2023-6845 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
The CommentTweets WordPress plugin through 0.6 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make logged in users perform unwanted actions via CSRF attacks
- Product
- CommentTweets
- Affected
- up to 0.6
- What to do
- Affects up to 0.6. Update CommentTweets to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordmagos-securitas.comwpscan.com
Dec 20, 2023Comments – wpDiscuz: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyCVE-2023-46311 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackLow 2.7
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in gVectors Team Comments – wpDiscuz.This issue affects Comments – wpDiscuz: from n/a through 7.6.3.
- Product
- Comments – wpDiscuz
- Affected
- up to 7.6.3
- What to do
- Affects up to 7.6.3. Update Comments – wpDiscuz to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Dec 18, 2023WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2023-49759 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gVectors Team WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments.This issue affects WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments: from n/a through 2.3.0.
- Product
- WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments
- Affected
- up to 2.3.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.3.0. Update WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Dec 15, 2023CommentLuv: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)CVE-2023-49159 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.2
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Elegant Digital Solutions CommentLuv.This issue affects CommentLuv: from n/a through 3.0.4.
- Product
- CommentLuv
- Affected
- up to 3.0.4
- What to do
- Affects up to 3.0.4. Update CommentLuv to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Nov 30, 2023Bulk Comment Remove: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2023-48330 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Mike Strand Bulk Comment Remove allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Bulk Comment Remove: from n/a through 2.
- Product
- Bulk Comment Remove
- Affected
- up to 2
- What to do
- Affects up to 2. Update Bulk Comment Remove to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Nov 22, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gVectors Team Comments — wpDiscuz plugin <= 7.6.11 versions.CVE-2023-47775 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gVectors Team Comments — wpDiscuz plugin <= 7.6.11 versions.
- Fixed in
- 7.6.12
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 7.6.12 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Nov 7, 2023WordPress Comments Import & Export: Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV FileCVE-2022-45370 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.1
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in WebToffee WordPress Comments Import & Export.This issue affects WordPress Comments Import & Export: from n/a through 2.3.1.
- Product
- WordPress Comments Import & Export
- Affected
- up to 2.3.1
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.3.1. Update WordPress Comments Import & Export to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Nov 7, 2023Commenter Emails: Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV FileCVE-2022-45360 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.7
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Scott Reilly Commenter Emails.This issue affects Commenter Emails: from n/a through 2.6.1.
- Product
- Commenter Emails
- Affected
- up to 2.6.1
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.6.1. Update Commenter Emails to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Nov 6, 2023Copy or Move Comments: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2023-28748 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.5
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in biztechc Copy or Move Comments allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Copy or Move Comments: from n/a through 5.0.4.
- Product
- Copy or Move Comments
- Affected
- up to 5.0.4
- What to do
- Affects up to 5.0.4. Update Copy or Move Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Oct 16, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pixelgrade Comments Ratings plugin <= 1.1.7 versions.CVE-2023-45654 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pixelgrade Comments Ratings plugin <= 1.1.7 versions.
- Affected
- up to 1.1.7
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.1.7. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Sep 29, 2023Comments by Startbit: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-5295 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Comments by Startbit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'vivafbcomment' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- Product
- Comments by Startbit
- Affected
- up to 1.4
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.4. Update Comments by Startbit to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordplugins.trac.wordpress.orgwordfence.com
Aug 17, 2023Comments Like Dislike: Unauthorized modification of dataCVE-2023-3244 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Comments Like Dislike plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the restore_settings function called via an AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber, to reset the plugin's settings. NOTE: this issue is was only partially patched in version 1.2.0, as the nonce is still present to subscriber-level users.
- Product
- Comments Like Dislike
- Affected
- up to 1.2.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.2.0. Update Comments Like Dislike to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordplugins.trac.wordpress.orgplugins.trac.wordpress.org
Jul 12, 2023Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2021-4427 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
The Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.4.31. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the /admin/partials/free-comments-for-wordpress-vuukle-admin-display.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit the plugins settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- Product
- Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue
- Affected
- up to 3.4.31
- What to do
- Affects up to 3.4.31. Update Vuukle Comments, Reactions, Share Bar, Revenue to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordblog.nintechnet.comblog.nintechnet.com
Jul 11, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Denishua Comment Reply Notification plugin <= 1.4 versions.CVE-2023-25051 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Denishua Comment Reply Notification plugin <= 1.4 versions.
- Affected
- up to 1.4
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.4. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Jul 11, 2023Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pixelgrade Comments Ratings plugin <= 1.1.6 versions.CVE-2023-23704 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.3
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pixelgrade Comments Ratings plugin <= 1.1.6 versions.
- Fixed in
- 1.1.7
- What to do
- Update the plugin to 1.1.7 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpatchstack.compatchstack.com
Jun 19, 2023Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2023-2779 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments WordPress plugin before 7.13.52 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
- Product
- Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments
- Fixed in
- 7.13.52
- What to do
- Update Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments to 7.13.52 or newer.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordpacketstormsecurity.comwpscan.com
Jun 6, 2023Delete All Comments: Arbitrary file uploadsCVE-2016-15033 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceCritical 9.8
The Delete All Comments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the via the delete-all-comments.php file in versions up to, and including, 2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
- Product
- Delete All Comments
- Affected
- up to 2.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.0. Update Delete All Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordblog.nintechnet.comwordpress.org
Jun 5, 2023Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2023-2489 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2023 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
- Product
- Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms
- Fixed in
- 2023
- What to do
- Update Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms to 2023 or newer.
Jun 5, 2023Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms: Does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in admin dashboard pagesCVE-2023-2488 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2023 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in admin dashboard pages, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
- Product
- Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms
- Fixed in
- 2023
- What to do
- Update Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms to 2023 or newer.
May 31, 2023Display post meta, term meta, comment meta, and user meta: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-1661 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
The Display post meta, term meta, comment meta, and user meta plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via post metadata in versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- Product
- Display post meta, term meta, comment meta, and user meta
- Affected
- up to 1.0.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.0.0. Update Display post meta, term meta, comment meta, and user meta to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Full record and what to do →NVD recordwordpress.orgwordfence.com
May 28, 2023WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)CVE-2023-33216 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in gVectors Team WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments woodiscuz-woocommerce-comments allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments: from n/a through 2.2.9.
- Product
- WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments
- Affected
- up to 2.2.9
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.2.9. Update WooDiscuz – WooCommerce Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
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Mar 5, 2023A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Subscribe to Comments Plugin up to 2.0.7 on WordPress.CVE-2006-10001 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulDBLow 3.5
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Subscribe to Comments Plugin up to 2.0.7 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part of the file subscribe-to-comments.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.0.8 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 9683bdf462fcac2f32b33be98f0b96497fbd1bb6. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-222321 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- Product
- Subscribe to Comments
- Affected
- up to 2.0.7
- What to do
- Affects up to 2.0.7. Update Subscribe to Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Jan 16, 2023Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments: Does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the pageCVE-2022-4484 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4
The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin WordPress plugin before 7.13.44 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
- Product
- Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments
- Fixed in
- 7.13.44
- What to do
- Update Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments to 7.13.44 or newer.
Jan 16, 2023Show All Comments: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2022-4295 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
The Show All Comments WordPress plugin before 7.0.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against a logged in high privilege users such as admin.
- Product
- Show All Comments
- Fixed in
- 7.0.1
- What to do
- Update Show All Comments to 7.0.1 or newer.
Dec 26, 2022Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro: Do not escape the cg_copy_id POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in cg-copy-commentsCVE-2022-4160 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1 do not escape the cg_copy_id POST parameter before concatenating it to an SQL query in cg-copy-comments.php and cg-copy-rating.php. This may allow malicious users with at least author privilege to leak sensitive information from the site's database.
- Product
- Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro
- Fixed in
- 19.1.5.1
- What to do
- Update Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 19.1.5.1, Contest Gallery Pro to 19.1.5.1 or newer.
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Dec 26, 2022Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms: Passes base64 encoded user input to the unserialize() PHP functionCVE-2022-4120 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanCritical 9.8
The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2022.6 passes base64 encoded user input to the unserialize() PHP function when CAPTCHA are used as second challenge, which could lead to PHP Object injection if a plugin installed on the blog has a suitable gadget chain
- Product
- Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms
- Fixed in
- 2022.6
- What to do
- Update Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms to 2022.6 or newer.
Dec 5, 2022Add Comments: Does not sanitise and escape some of its settingsCVE-2022-3909 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Add Comments WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
- Product
- Add Comments
- Affected
- up to 1.0.1
- What to do
- Affects up to 1.0.1. Update Add Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Oct 10, 2022Advanced Comment Form: Does not sanitise and escape its settingsCVE-2022-3220 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The Advanced Comment Form WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
- Product
- Advanced Comment Form
- Fixed in
- 1.2.1
- What to do
- Update Advanced Comment Form to 1.2.1 or newer.
Sep 30, 2022Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Comment Guestbook plugin <= 0.8.0 at WordPress.CVE-2021-36830 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by PatchstackMedium 4.8
Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Comment Guestbook plugin <= 0.8.0 at WordPress.
- Affected
- up to 0.8.0
- What to do
- Affects up to 0.8.0. Update the plugin to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
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Aug 29, 2022Stop Spam Comments: Does not properly generate the Javascript access token for preventing abuse of comment sectionCVE-2022-1663 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
The Stop Spam Comments WordPress plugin through 0.2.1.2 does not properly generate the Javascript access token for preventing abuse of comment section, allowing threat authors to easily collect the value and add it to the request.
- Product
- Stop Spam Comments
- Affected
- up to 0.2.1.2
- What to do
- Affects up to 0.2.1.2. Update Stop Spam Comments to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
Aug 8, 2022WordPress Comments Fields: Does not escape Field Error MessageCVE-2022-2398 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
The WordPress Comments Fields WordPress plugin before 4.1 does not escape Field Error Message, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
- Product
- WordPress Comments Fields
- Fixed in
- 4.1
- What to do
- Update WordPress Comments Fields to 4.1 or newer.
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