Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE affects the WP-RecentComments plugin for WordPress before version 2.0.7. A remote attacker could inject script or HTML through the AJAX paging page parameter. Impact is mainly browser-side: session theft, phishing, or unwanted actions if a victim views affected content. Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running WP-RecentComments before 2.0.7. Sites that never installed the plugin, removed it, or upgraded beyond the fixed version are unlikely to be affected based on the provided sources. Treat as a legacy WordPress hygiene issue with moderate urgency. Prioritize internet-facing WordPress sites and any site with privileged user sessions or sensitive customer traffic. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for WP-RecentComments and record installed versions.; Upgrade WP-RecentComments to version 2.0.7 or later where still used.; If no maintained update path exists, remove or disable the plugin..
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- wprecentcomments-core-xss(70003)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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