WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Anti-Spam by CleanTalk < 6.91 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Comment Author Email

Description

The plugin does not escape a commenter-supplied value before outputting it on an administrative spam-review screen, allowing unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in the browser of an administrator who reviews flagged comments.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Erwan LR (WPScan)
Submitter
Erwan LR (WPScan)
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-11-04 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-11-04 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-11-05 (about 8 hours ago)

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