CVE-2021-24379: The Comments Like Dislike WordPress plugin before 1.1.4 allows users to like/dislike posted comments, however does not prevent them from replaying the AJAX request to add a like. This allows any user

medium Affects comments-like-dislike (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Comments Like Dislike WordPress plugin before 1.1.4 allows users to like/dislike posted comments, however does not prevent them from replaying the AJAX request to add a like. This allows any user

Package
comments-like-dislike (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.1.4
Fixed in
1.1.4
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (62.2th percentile)
Published
2021-06-21
Source
nvd

References

CWE-863
NVD recordcomments-like-dislike (WordPress plugin) advisories

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