Known vulnerabilities in Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools

Remove Comment Author Link & Links from Comments, Unlink, Disable Comments, Delete All Pending Comments. AI Auto Comment Reply, Voice, Attachments

1Reported vulnerabilities

4.3Highest CVSS score

2.7.7Latest version

8,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools to 2.1.6 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: September 21, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.1.2 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2021-24725	Medium 4.3	0.5%	Before 2.1.6	`2.1.6`	September 13, 2021

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.