PT-2026-2837 · WordPress · Stopwords For Comments

Dayea Song · Published 2026-01-14 · Updated 2026-01-14 · CVE-2025-15376

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Stopwords for Comments WordPress Plugin versions prior to 1.2

Description The Stopwords for Comments plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery. This is caused by a lack of nonce validation in the set stopwords for comments and delete stopwords for comments functions. An unauthenticated attacker can add or delete stopwords by forging a request, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing an action, such as clicking a link.

Recommendations Update Stopwords for Comments to version 1.2 or later.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-15376

Affected Products

Stopwords For Comments

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15376 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2011375140546740360 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stopwords-for-comments/trunk/functions.php?marks=151,170#L151 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2011382969315803251 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dd8c45c7-dbb2-46ab-8e50-e02062587b00?source=cve · Note