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Social comments by WpDevArt vulnerabilities
Social comments by WpDevArt has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 25 Apr 2022.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 1
- Active installs
- 8,000+
- Latest version
- 2.6.9
- Last updated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Most recent
- 25 Apr 2022
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2022-0876 | Medium 4.8 | Before 2.5.0 | Fixed in 2.5.0 | 25 Apr 2022 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2022-0876, 25 Apr 2022
- The Social comments by WpDevArt WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed CVE record
What to do if you run Social comments by WpDevArt
If you run Social comments by WpDevArt, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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