CVE-2023-23977

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2023-23977 · Published 04/04/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-23977 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting social comments (heateor).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.38%, higher than 32.4% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 1.6.2 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
social comments heateor	`< 1.6.2`	`1.6.2`

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Team Heateor WordPress Social Comments Plugin for Vkontakte Comments and Disqus Comments plugin <= 1.6.1 versions.

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/heateor-social-comments/wordpress-vkontakte-comments-and-disqus-comments-plugin-1-6-1-cross-site-scripting-xss · Third Party Advisory

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