WordPress wpDiscuz Plugin <= 7.6.12 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Published Feb 1, 2024
5.9
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.34%
Description
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.
Affected products
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- Version -StatusaffectedConstraints<=7.6.12
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gVectors Team | Comments – wpDiscuz | unaffected |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
Update to 7.6.13 or a higher version.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
1 other source (CVE.org) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 1, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2024–2026- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (6 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 0.34% (0.00336) | 24.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.34% (0.00336) | 25.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.15% (0.00152) | 33.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 15.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 13.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 11.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
References (1)
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-6-12-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entryThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-6-12-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | vdb-entryThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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