wpDiscuz <= 7.6.10 - Unauthenticated Content Injection

4.3
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVE CVE-2023-46310
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 22, 2023
Last Updated October 30, 2023
Researcher Revan Arifio

Description

The wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Content Injection in versions up to, and including, 7.6.10. The cause of this vulnerability is undisclosed at this time. However, this vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject new content onto the website, possibly through the manipulation of posts to create new web pages, spam, or phishing.

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Vulnerability Details for Comments – wpDiscuz

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wpdiscuz (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 7.6.11, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 7.6.10
Patched Version
  • 7.6.11

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