CVE-2023-23886

MEDIUM 5.4

WordPress WP-RecentComments plugin <= 2.2.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

CVSS Score

5.4

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Missing Authorization vulnerability in mg12 WP-RecentComments wp-recentcomments allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP-RecentComments: from n/a through <= 2.2.7.

CWE	CWE-862
Vendor	mg12
Product	wp-recentcomments
Published	Dec 9, 2024
Last Updated	Apr 23, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Affected Versions

mg12 / WP-RecentComments

0 ≤ 2.2.7

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-recentcomments/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-recentcomments-plugin-2-2-7-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

Nguyen Anh Tien | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program