VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-22216
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-03-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Description
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a missing rate limiting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to subscribe arbitrary email addresses to post notifications by sending POST requests to the wpdAddSubscription handler in class.WpdiscuzHelperAjax.php. Attackers can exploit LIKE wildcard characters in the subscription query to match multiple email addresses and generate unwanted notification emails to victim accounts.
Weakness classification
- disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-799
Primary references
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Product
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Product, Release Notes
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Third Party Advisory