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CVE-2026-125818: wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting

Affects wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High : upgrade to 7.7.0 soon.

Data as of 15 Nov 2026, 19:08 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.1High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (Patchstack)CVSS 3.17.1
Patch
Available – fixed in 7.7.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 14 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin) to 7.7.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
wpDiscuzwpdiscuzAffected
  • <7.7.0
Fixed in
  • 7.7.0

AI-suggested

Upgrade wpDiscuz to version 7.7.0 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation or temporary workaround is indicated.

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 7.7.0. This flaw allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation, potentially enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1. A fixed version, 7.7.0, has been released to address this issue.

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