Is better-comments (WordPress plugin) vulnerable?

WordPress better-comments has 2 known advisories in the phpwarden feed. Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29.

2advisories

0critical

0on CISA KEV

0no fix recorded

CVE	Title	Severity	CVSS	Affected	Fixed in
CVE-2024-2402	The Better Comments WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users	medium	5.4	`<1.5.6`	`1.5.6`
CVE-2024-2404	The Better Comments WordPress plugin before 1.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow low privilege users s	medium	5.4	`<1.5.6`	`1.5.6`

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