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CVE-2022-43492

MEDIUM
Published 2022-11-18T22:08:14.066Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
4.3
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.002
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.2% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.429
Higher than 42.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Description

Auth. (subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability in Comments – wpDiscuz plugin 7.4.2 on WordPress.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

gVectors Team

Comments – wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin)

Affected Versions:

7.4.2

WordPress Vulnerability

Identified and analyzed by Wordfence

Software Type

Plugin

Patch Status

Patched

Published

October 28, 2022

Software Details

Software Name

Comments – wpDiscuz

Software Slug

wpdiscuz

Affected Versions

* - 7.4.2

Patched Versions

7.5

Remediation

Update to version 7.5, or a newer patched version

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e7782522-78bc-4ad2-997e-81c8870d55fa?source=api-prod

© Defiant Inc. Data provided by Wordfence.

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-vcj3-36cm-3c25

Advisory Details

Auth. (subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability in Comments – wpDiscuz plugin 7.4.2 on WordPress.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43492
WEB https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-comments-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-4-2-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
WEB https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developers

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 6, 2023, Modified: February 20, 2025

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-comments-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-4-2-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Published: 2022-11-18T22:08:14.066Z
Last Modified: 2025-02-20T19:51:13.690Z
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