CVE-2026-22204CWE-20

wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 - Unsanitized Cookie Email Used as wp_mail() Recipient

Medium · published March 13, 2026

CVSS v4.0
6.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains an email header injection vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate mail recipients by injecting malicious data into the comment_author_email cookie. Attackers can craft a malicious cookie value that, when processed through urldecode() and passed to wp_mail() functions, enables header injection to alter email recipients or inject additional headers.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
6.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00230 · 13.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation
Published
2026-03-13T01:18Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAR 01:18Z
    wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 - Unsanitized Cookie Email Used as wp_mail() Recipient
    cvelistv5