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ghsa-vh6j-6rmm-669j

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-08-02 12:31

Modified

2025-06-05 18:30

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

The Comments – wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.21. This is due to a lack of filtering of HTML tags in comments. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add HTML such as hyperlinks to comments when rich editing is disabled.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-6704"
  ],
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-08-02T11:16:43Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-vh6j-6rmm-669j",
  "modified": "2025-06-05T18:30:34Z",
  "published": "2024-08-02T12:31:43Z",
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    },
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      "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/trunk/class.WpdiscuzCore.php#L335"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3124810"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa3501a4-7975-4f90-8037-f8a06c293c07?source=cve"
    }
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
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}

CVE-2024-6704 (GCVE-0-2024-6704)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-08-02 10:59

Modified

2024-08-02 15:30

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa3501a4-7975-4f90-8037-f8a06c293c07?source=cve
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdiscuz/trunk/class.WpdiscuzCore.php#L335
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3124810/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	advancedcoding	Comments – wpDiscuz	Version: * ≤ 7.6.21

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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