Vulnerability Description
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to delete all comments associated with an email address by crafting a malicious GET request with a valid HMAC key. Attackers can embed the deletecomments action URL in image tags or other resources to trigger permanent deletion of comments without user confirmation or POST-based CSRF protection.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gvectors | Wpdiscuz | < 7.6.47 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/Product
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developersProductRelease Notes
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wpdiscuz-before-destructive-get-action-deleThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-22202?
CVE-2026-22202 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to delete all comments associated with an email address by crafting a malicious GET request with a vali...
How severe is CVE-2026-22202?
CVE-2026-22202 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-22202?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gvectors Wpdiscuz.