CVE-2014-5347: Disqus Comment System

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 4.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Disqus Comment System plugin before 2.76 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) disqus_replace, (2) disqus_public_key, or (3) disqus_secret_key parameter to wp-admin/edit-comments.php in manage.php or that (4) reset or (5) delete plugin options via the reset parameter to wp-admin/edit-comments.php.

Affected products

  • Disqus Disqus Comment System: up to and including 2.75; version 2.40 only; version 2.41 only; version 2.42 only; version 2.43 only; version 2.44 only; …

Published 2014-08-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.