# CVE-2014-5347: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Disqus Comment System plugin before 2.76 for WordPress allow remote attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2014-08-19 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

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## References

- https://wordpress.org/plugins/disqus-comment-system/other_notes
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127847/WordPress-Disqus-2.7.5-CSRF-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/35
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127852/Disqus-2.7.5-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://www.nikcub.com/posts/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-disqus-wordpress-plugin
- https://gist.github.com/nikcub/cb5dc7a5464276c8424a
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95288
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69205
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34336
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95289
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34336

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