How severe is CVE-2014-5347?

CVE-2014-5347 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-5347 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-5347?

CVE-2014-5347 primarily affects Disqus Disqus Comment System. In total, 32 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5347?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-5347 published?

CVE-2014-5347 was published on 2014-08-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-5347

CVE-2014-5347 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Disqus Disqus Comment System with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Disqus Disqus Comment System
Published: 2014-08-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Disqus Comment System plugin before 2.76 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) disqus_replace, (2) disqus_public_key, or (3) disqus_secret_key parameter to wp-admin/edit-comments.php in manage.php or that (4) reset or (5) delete plugin options via the reset parameter to wp-admin/edit-comments.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5347?: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Disqus Comment System plugin before 2.76 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) disqus_replace, (2) disqus_public_key, or (3) disqus_secret_key parameter to wp-admin/edit-comments.php in manage.php or that (4) reset or (5) delete plugin options via the reset parameter to wp-admin/edit-comments.php.
How severe is CVE-2014-5347?: CVE-2014-5347 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-5347 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-5347?: CVE-2014-5347 primarily affects Disqus Disqus Comment System. In total, 32 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5347?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-5347 published?: CVE-2014-5347 was published on 2014-08-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (32)

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cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.44:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.45:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.46:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.47:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.48:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.49:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.50:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.51:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.52:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.53:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.54:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.55:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.60:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.61:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.62:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.63:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.64:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.65:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.67:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.68:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.69:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.70:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.71:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.72:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.73:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:disqus:disqus_comment_system:2.74:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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