CVE-2023-3869

wpDiscuz <= 7.6.3 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Comment Rating Increase/Decrease

Published Oct 20, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing authorization check on the voteOnComment function in versions up to, and including, 7.6.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to increase or decrease the rating of a comment.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-44497 The wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing authorization check on the voteOnComment function in versions up to, and including, 7.6.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to increase or decrease the rating of a comment.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title wpDiscuz <= 7.6.3 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Comment Rating Increase/Decrease
Weaknesses CWE-639
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:16 PM
Reserved
Jul 24, 2023, 4:02 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 20, 2023, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:15 AM