CVE-2026-22183

MEDIUM EPSS 6.6%
Published Mar 13, 20263mo ago · Modified Mar 17, 20263mo ago
5.3 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Mar 13, 2026 3mo ago
Last Modified Mar 17, 2026 3mo ago

Description

wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the inline comment preview functionality that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts by submitting comments with unescaped content. Attackers with unfiltered_html capabilities can inject JavaScript directly through comment content rendered in the AJAX response from the getLastInlineComments() function in class.WpdiscuzHelperAjax.php without proper HTML escaping.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.3
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction P
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
6.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
gvectorswpdiscuz* <7.6.47

References 3

  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/
    Product
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developers
    ProductRelease Notes
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wpdiscuz-before-stored-cross-site-scripting-in-inline-comment-preview
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.