CVE-2026-87836

Comments Import & Export 2.1.11 - 2.5.3 - Author+ Comment PII Disclosure via Export

Published Sep 17, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 2.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Comments Import & Export WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not restrict its comment export to users able to moderate comments, nor scope the export to content owned by the requesting user, allowing users with the Author role and above to retrieve every comment on the site, including commenter email addresses, IP addresses, unapproved comment content and comment meta.

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Comments Import & Export WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not restrict its comment export to users able to moderate comments, nor scope the export to content owned by the requesting user, allowing users with the Author role and above to retrieve every comment on the site, including commenter email addresses, IP addresses, unapproved comment content and comment meta.
Title Comments Import & Export 2.1.11 - 2.5.3 - Author+ Comment PII Disclosure via Export
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2026, 12:28 PM
Reserved
Sep 9, 2026, 11:18 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 17, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Sep 18, 2026, 7:08 PM