Comments Plugin up to 7.6.59 on WordPress cross site scripting

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Comments Plugin up to 7.6.59. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-15032. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Comments Plugin up to 7.6.59 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Comments WordPress plugin before 7.6.60 does not properly escape a user-supplied URL before outputting it inside an HTML attribute, allowing unauthenticated users to store a Cross-Site Scripting payload that executes in the browser of any user, including administrators, who views the affected content.

The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-15032 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 7.6.60 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Comments Plugin

Version

• 7.6.0
• 7.6.1
• 7.6.2
• 7.6.3
• 7.6.4
• 7.6.5
• 7.6.6
• 7.6.7
• 7.6.8
• 7.6.9
• 7.6.10
• 7.6.11
• 7.6.12
• 7.6.13
• 7.6.14
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• 7.6.33
• 7.6.34
• 7.6.35
• 7.6.36
• 7.6.37
• 7.6.38
• 7.6.39
• 7.6.40
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• 7.6.49
• 7.6.50
• 7.6.51
• 7.6.52
• 7.6.53
• 7.6.54
• 7.6.55
• 7.6.56
• 7.6.57
• 7.6.58
• 7.6.59

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