Description
The Better Comments WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Published: 2024-04-24
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00091}

 epss

{'score': 0.00092}

Thu, 08 May 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Utopique
Utopique better Comments
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:utopique:better_comments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Utopique
Utopique better Comments

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-79
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Subscriptions

Utopique Better Comments
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2024-10-29T16:12:12.668Z

Reserved: 2024-03-12T12:32:09.387Z

Link: CVE-2024-2402

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:11:53.525Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-24T05:15:47.070

Modified: 2025-05-08T19:11:11.243

Link: CVE-2024-2402

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses