---
id: CVE-2026-107791
title: >-
  The WP Comment Cleaner  WordPress plugin before 7.2 does not perform a
  capability check or validate a nonce on one of its bulk comment-deletion
  routines, allowing authenticated users with minimal permissions, such as
  subscribers, to perm…
summary: >-
  The WP Comment Cleaner  WordPress plugin before 7.2 does not perform a
  capability check or validate a nonce on one of its bulk comment-deletion
  routines, allowing authenticated users with minimal permissions, such as
  subscribers, to perm…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-862
published: '2026-10-12'
updated: '2026-10-12'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-12T12:17:13.433'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107791'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/138aae16-6f2c-4477-9518-f120a61577d1/'
    label: contact@wpscan.com
tags:
  - nvd
ingestedAt: '2026-10-12T14:50:34.090Z'
---

## Overview

The WP Comment Cleaner  WordPress plugin before 7.2 does not perform a capability check or validate a nonce on one of its bulk comment-deletion routines, allowing authenticated users with minimal permissions, such as subscribers, to permanently delete all comments on the site.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.