Name: CVE-2024-6704: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2024-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-6704, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00596

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wpdiscuz Plugin	—	Update wpdiscuz plugin to version 7.6.22, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Aug 1, 2024

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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