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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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-01 | Published 2026-01-01 | Updated 2026-01-01 | Assigner WPScan

Problem types

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before 7.6.40
affected

Credits

wcraft finder

WPScan coordinator

References

wpscan.com/...rability/21bc9b41-a967-42dc-9916-bb993b05709c/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

cve.org (CVE-2025-13820)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-13820)

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