How severe is CVE-2023-49159?

CVE-2023-49159 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-49159 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-49159?

CVE-2023-49159 affects Sean-barton Commentluv. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49159?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-49159 published?

CVE-2023-49159 was published on 2023-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-49159

CVE-2023-49159 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sean-barton Commentluv with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-918.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Sean-barton Commentluv
Published: 2023-12-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Elegant Digital Solutions CommentLuv.This issue affects CommentLuv: from n/a through 3.0.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-49159?: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Elegant Digital Solutions CommentLuv.This issue affects CommentLuv: from n/a through 3.0.4.
How severe is CVE-2023-49159?: CVE-2023-49159 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-49159 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-49159?: CVE-2023-49159 affects Sean-barton Commentluv. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49159?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-49159 published?: CVE-2023-49159 was published on 2023-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/commentluv/wordpress-commentluv-plugin-3-0-4-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sean-barton:commentluv:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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