WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

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

Description

The plugin 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.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
SENSITIVE DATA DISCLOSURE
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
a0yark
Submitter
a0yark
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-09-15 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-09-15 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-15 (about 1 day ago)

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