CVE-2026-19855mediumCWE-74

CVE-2026-19855: medium-severity vulnerability in CleanTalk

Spam protection, Honeypot, Anti-Spam by CleanTalk < 6.87 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via Comment Text

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33Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendcvss 6.5epss 0.3%
The CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 6.87 does not prevent unauthenticated, user-supplied comment content from being passed to WordPress's shortcode engine, allowing any visitor to have arbitrary shortcodes registered on the site executed server-side and rendered to every subsequent visitor of the page.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products
Unknown · CleanTalk
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