CVE-2026-22216

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGvectors Wpdiscuz
PublishedMar 13, 2026
First seenMar 13, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-799CWE-799

How to fix

Update
  • gvectors wpdiscuz7.6.47 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gvectors wpdiscuzv < 7.6.477.6.47

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