CVE-2026-87836 — LOW (2.7) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The Comments Import & Export WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not restrict its comment export to users able to moderate comments, nor scope the export to content owned by the requesting user, allowing users with the Author role and above to retrieve every comment on the site, including commenter email addresses, IP addresses, unapproved comment content and comment meta.

CVSS Score

2.7

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ed416bc1-27b7-4840-953a-e0aa925b9336/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-87836?

CVE-2026-87836 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.7 (LOW). The Comments Import & Export WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not restrict its comment export to users able to moderate comments, nor scope the export to content owned by the requesting user, allowi...

How severe is CVE-2026-87836?

CVE-2026-87836 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-87836?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.