CVE-2022-23984

Name: CVE-2022-23984
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-02-21T18:15:09.127+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-23984 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Sensitive information disclosure discovered in wpDiscuz WordPress plugin (versions <= 7.3.11).. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Sensitive information disclosure discovered in wpDiscuz WordPress plugin (versions <= 7.3.11).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.09%

61.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gvectors	Wpdiscuz	<= 7.3.11

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-3-11-sensitive-information-disclosureThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developersVendor Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdiscuz/wordpress-wpdiscuz-plugin-7-3-11-sensitive-information-disclosureThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developersVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 21, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-23984?

Sensitive information disclosure discovered in wpDiscuz WordPress plugin (versions <= 7.3.11).

How severe is CVE-2022-23984?

CVE-2022-23984 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23984?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-23984?

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Source: NVD / NIST