CVE-2024-2402 describes a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Better Comments WordPress plugin prior to version 1.5.6, affecting utopique better_comments. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) allows high-privilege users, like administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient sanitization of plugin settings, even in environments where unfiltered_html is restricted. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:utopique:better_comments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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