CVE-2026-84220
Medium
Description
The Kirki WordPress plugin before 6.3.2 does not prevent shortcodes held in comments from being executed when it renders them, and displays comments regardless of their moderation status, allowing unauthenticated visitors to run shortcodes registered on the site and to read private custom fields of the page being viewed.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductKirki
PublishedOct 9, 2026
First seenOct 9, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-74Injection
How to fix
Update
- Kirki6.3.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Kirki | v < 6.3.2 | 6.3.2 |
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