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CVE

CVE-2026-8071 — Spam protection, Honeypot, Anti-Spam by CleanTalk [cleantalk-spam-protect] < 6.79

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-8071 Spam protection, Honeypot, Anti-Spam by CleanTalk [cleantalk-spam-protect] < 6.79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Unknown < 6.79 6.79 2026-06-10 —

CVE-2026-8071

The CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin for WordPress contains a security flaw that allows malicious code injection via unsanitized input, which can be executed by users who visit the compromised page, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft. This vulnerability affects versions of the plugin up to 6.79, where inadequate output protection fails to prevent injected scripts from being rendered in user-facing pages.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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