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CVE-2026-9148

The Comments – wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the guest commenter 'Website' field in versions up to, and including, 7.6.56 This is due to insufficient output escaping in the getCommentAuthor() function, which interpolates the stored comment_author_url value directly into single-quoted HTML attributes without applying esc_url() or esc_attr(). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will exec
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:ada9f746cbfc1784b38885cbb33663c94b37da89e44e50c752d932b615b39c36
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Comments – wpDiscuz","vendor":"advancedcoding","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"7.6.56","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"baseScore":7.2,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

11 source assertions
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.48/forms/wpdFormAttr/Field/DefaultField/Website.php#L119"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/7
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.48/forms/wpdFormAttr/Tools/Sanitizer.php#L14"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/8
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.48/utils/class.WpdiscuzHelper.php#L1615"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/6
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.48/utils/class.WpdiscuzHelper.php#L1619"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/5
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.54/forms/wpdFormAttr/Field/DefaultField/Website.php#L119"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.54/forms/wpdFormAttr/Tools/Sanitizer.php#L14"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/4
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.54/utils/class.WpdiscuzHelper.php#L1615"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/tags/7.6.54/utils/class.WpdiscuzHelper.php#L1619"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3563675/wpdiscuz/trunk/utils/class.WpdiscuzHelper.php"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/9
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fwpdiscuz/tags/7.6.56&new_path=%2Fwpdiscuz/tags/7.6.57"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/10
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f509f1c6-6094-434d-8e70-ad8419250aa2?source=cve"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:1e14f0998400f5993a754f8d0cb44c4da65d277939c0e4db8220b0983a101158 · sha256:c89f01215cebb0e2… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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