What this plugin does

• Slug: comments-plus
• Author: Themeisle
• 9000+ active installs
• 100/100 rating (41 reviews on wordpress.org)
• 101208 all-time downloads
• On WordPress.org since 2017-10-17

comment moderationdelete commentsdisable commentsremove commentsspam protection

Maintenance status

• Latest known version: 1.3.3
• Last updated: 2026-08-20 7:28pm GMT
• Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
• Requires PHP: 7.4+
• Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4

Known vulnerabilities

1 known CVE on file for Comments Plus. Reported between 2026 and 2026.

How to fix it

Keep Comments Plus updated — 1.3.3 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").

This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.

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