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CVE-2025-13820
Published: Jan 1, 2026
Modified: Jan 5, 2026
PUBLISHED
Description
The Comments WordPress plugin before 7.6.40 does not properly validate user's identity when using the disqus.com provider, allowing an attacker to log in to any user (when knowing their email address) when such user does not have an account on disqus.com yet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Unknown | Comments | affected 0 - < 7.6.40 |
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21bc9b41-a967-42dc-9916-bb993b05709c/
exploit
vdb-entry
technical-description
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