WordPress plugin
Short Comment Filter security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All Short Comment Filter vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Minimum Count' Setting ≤2.2No patch available | CVE-2026-3362 |
- Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Minimum Count' Setting
≤2.2No patch available
Short Comment Filter: common questions
Does Short Comment Filter have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Short Comment Filter: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Short Comment Filter I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Short Comment Filter vulnerability?
CVE-2026-3362, published Apr 21, 2026: Short Comment Filter <= 2.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Minimum Count' Setting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.4).
Is any Short Comment Filter vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Short Comment Filter vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.