CVE-2024-34420: WordPress Comments Evolved for WordPress plugin <= 1.6.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.9 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-05-14 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in talspotim Comments Evolved for WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Comments Evolved for WordPress: from n/a through 1.6.3.

Affected products

talspotim Comments Evolved for WordPress: through 1.6.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gplus-comments/wordpress-comments-evolved-for-wordpress-plugin-1-6-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gplus-comments/wordpress-comments-evolved-for-wordpress-plugin-1-6-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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