Headline

CVE-2022-43492: Comments – wpDiscuz

Auth. (subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability in Comments – wpDiscuz plugin 7.4.2 on WordPress.

2 years ago

CVE

Open in Source

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Comments – wpDiscuz v7.5 – 12.10.2022

Fixed Bug: Compatibility with wpForo user profiles
Fixed Bug: Checkbox field save issue in HTML field type
Fixed Bug: Compatibility issue with Akismet
Fixed Vulnerability: Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)

IMPORTANT!

Please don’t forget delete all caches and purge CDN after the update.

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.4.2 – 12.08.2022

Fixed Bug: Undefined array key “wp_lang”

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.4.1 – 11.08.2022

Added: Support for dynamic language switcher on WP login page

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.4 – 09.08.2022

Added: Fields displaying options (logged-in users | guests)
Added: Allowing empty comments using a hook – ‘allow_empty_comment’
Fixed Bug: Supporting plus(+) sign in name or email fields
Fixed Bug: Some of the field(s) are invalid unknown error
Fixed Bug: Getting comment form in correct locale set by user
Fixed Bug: Compatibility with Akismet plugin (on edit comment)

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.20 – 20.07.2022

Fixed bug: document.querySelectorAll().forEach is not a function. (old browsers)
Fixed bug: Restriction commenting by roles doesn’t work until the page refresh
Fixed bug: Comment rating calculation issue
Added: new wpd-blog-[role-name] class for every registered user
Added: Template function to get all options – wpdiscuzGetOptions()
Added: Template function to get single option by key / (tab optional) – wpDiscuzGetOption($key, $tab)

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.19 – 15.06.2022

Fixed bug: Uncaught TypeError: array_key_exists()

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.18 – 14.06.2022

Added: Preventing multiple clicks on subscription button
Fixed Bug: Problem with comments Lazy Loading of mobile devices
Fixed Bug: jQuery events not triggered
Fixed Bug: Problem with most reacted comment
Fixed Bug: Cache conflict with voting buttons highlighting
Fixed Bug: Problems with Subscription, Follow and other notification messages
Fixed Bug: Untranslated UI element, reply button in the bubble notification area
Fixed Bug: PHP Error: Undefined variable $options in sanitizer function
Fixed Bug: Warning – Illegal string offset ‘enable_post_rating’
Fixed Bug: PHP Fatal error: Cannot use string offset as an array in class.WpdiscuzWalker.php:45
Fixed Bug: PHP Fatal error: array_key_exists() in Form.php (when creating a new form)
Fixed Bug: PHP Fatal error: Call to a member function get_children() on null in class.WpdiscuzHelper.php:421

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.17 – 30.03.2022

Fixed Bug: Conflict with Redis based cache plugins
Fixed Bug: Conflict with Memcached based cache plugins

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.16 – 19.03.2022

Fixed Bug: Deactivation issues

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.14 / v7.3.15 – 19.03.2022

Fixed Bug: wpdiscuz-ajax not found

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.13 – 19.03.2022

Modified: Exclude WooCommerce “order_note” comment type from statistics
Fixed Bug: PHP Warning: filemtime(): stat failed
Fixed Bug: Trying to access array offset on value of type null
Fixed Phrase: Change word “Subscrption” to “Subscription” in translations files(.po,.mo)
Added: New hooks for controlling new subscriptions
Added: do_action("wpdiscuz_add_email_notification_success", $subsriptionId, $postId, $email, $subscriptionType, $confirm);
Added: do_action("wpdiscuz_add_email_notification_fail", $subsriptionId, $postId, $email, $subscriptionType, $confirm);

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.12 – 10.02.2022

Fixed Bug: Issues with the validation of the ‘wmuMaxFileSize’ variable
Fixed Bug: Compatibility with the Twenty Twenty Two theme
Fixed Bug: Issues on cache files removing
Fixed Bug: More secure way of backup for options and phrases
Fixed Bug: Error when submitting the import options/phrases form without a file

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.11 – 25.01.2022

Added: WordPress v5.9 compatibility
Changed: The users @nicename for mentions hidden by default

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.10 – 13.01.2022

Added: Option to display Social Networks Avatars
Added: Comments left text on load more button by hooks
Added: A new hook wpdiscuz_show_comments_left for displaying the count of the parent comments left on the “Load more” button.
Added: A new hook wpdiscuz_comments_left_text for changing the text, that displays the number of the parent comments that are not displayed yet on the “Load more” button.
Fixed Bug: Small issue with load rest of comments option
Fixed Bug: Caching issue with user roles
Fixed Bug: Conflict with Redis or Memcached
Fixed Bug: Fatal error on unserializing votes data

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.9

Fixed bug: Comment cache issue when the native pagination is enabled
Fixed bug: Custom comment form date is not saved if the status is not published.
Fixed bug: Irregular missing of user labels.
Fixed bug: Redirect to the same page after clicking the reset option button
Fixed bug: Comment filtering issue in widgets, changed wp_trim_words() to get_comment_excerpt().
Fixed bug: Display mentioned user name without a link to profile page when the Profile URL option is disabled.

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.8

Added: New option in the media library drop-down to filter the media files uploaded in comments
Added: A new hook ‘wpdiscuz_validate_nonce_for_guests’ for enabling/disabling nonce validation for guests (disabled by default)
Fixed bug: Media file URL issue when SSL is enabled
Fixed bug: Issues with user mentioning by user nicename
Fixed bug: Prevent caching of comments when the native pagination is enabled
Fixed bug: Issue with Custom CSS
Fixed bug: Wrong names in email content when a new comment has been posted by the following user
Fixed bug: ‘Stick’ and ‘Close’ comments’ buttons were visible on the main comment form even when they were disabled from the settings
New Addon: wpDiscuz – User Notifications

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.6 / v7.3.7

Fixed bug: Nonce is invalid with the wpDiscuz AJAX function.

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.5

Fixed bug: Proper escaping && sanitization of variables
Fixed bug: Nonce is invalid, conflict with cache plugins
Fixed bug: Problem with Comment Fields Background option
Fixed bug: Problem with Edit Button (Allow comment editing for “Unlimited” time) option

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.4

Fixed bug: Small security issue, wp_nonce verification to all ajax actions
Fixed Bug: Issues with “sticky” and “closed” comments
Fixed Bug: PHP Error – Too few arguments to function cleanCommentRelatedRows()
Fixed Bug: Comments still can be deleted by user from “My contents and settings” popup even when deleting is disabled in “Front End Moderation” addon.

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.3

Fixed Bug: Replies made from dashboard are invisible
Fixed Bug: Most voted comments are not loading
Fixed Bug: VK social login issue

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.2

Added: Better UI for option search in wpDiscuz settings page
Changed: Reducing plugin links in the dashboard plugin activation page
Fixed Bug: Small security issues with data filtering, preventing XSS attacks
Fixed Bug: Fatal Error – Uncaught Error, cannot use string offset as an array
Fixed Bug: Fatal Error – Too few arguments to function cleanCommentRelatedRows()

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.1

Phrase Hardening: Filtering some phrases to avoid inserting JS code by the website Administrators. So, we’ve fixed the “security issue” which could only be caused by website Administrators.

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.3.0

Boosted: Fast loading based on built-in cache
Added: Built-in comment caching system
Added: Built-in commenters caching system
Added: Option to on/off “remember me” feature
Added: Option to set Redirection URL after login
Added: Uninstall button to delete wpDiscuz tables and settings from database
Hook: wpdiscuz_delete_unattached_files to on/off auto-deleting of attached files
Hook: wpdiscuz_comment_count_phrase to change X comment/comments phrases
Hook: wpdiscuz_commenter_email, wpdiscuz_feedback_commenter_email
Changed: Deprecated wpmu_new_blog to wp_insert_site
Fixed Bug: User mentioning issue in multi-sites
Fixed Bug: Many small bugs are fixed
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Voice Commenting

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.2.2

Added: Comment bubble compatibility on WooCommerce product page
Added: Open product review tab when user click the comment bubble
Fixed Bug: Problem with the media uploader delete button
Fixed Bug: Issues with the user mentioning feature

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.2.1

New Addon: wpDiscuz – Tenor GIFs Integration
Fixed Bug: Issues on product pages
Fixed Bug: Problem with placeholder of the rich comment editor
Fixed Bug: Problem with unsubscribe URL when it links to the home page
Fixed Bug: Conflicts with Facebook widgets

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.2.0

New Addon: wpDiscuz – BuddyPress Integration
Added: Option to set replies maximum length
Added: Character counter for comment field (plain text mode)
Added: Sends email notification to followers and mentioned users once comment is approved
Fixed Bug: Comment editor placeholder issue
Fixed Bug: Missing calendar icon
Fixed Bug: Lots of small bugs have been fixed

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.1.5

Fixed Bug: Small issue with feedback forms
Added: Removes post related feedback forms when post is deleted

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.1.4

Added: WordPress 5.7 compatibility
Added: Keep showing “hide/show replies” button on expending replies
Added: wpDiscuz dashboard and settings menu on the top admin menu
Added: Removes user subscription and follow data when user is deleted
Added: Store post average rating information in _postmeta table
Fixed Bug: wpDiscuz inline commenting and Block editor conflict

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.1.3

Updated: Better protection of AJAX requests
Updated: Better optimization of AJAX requests

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.1.2

Fixed Bug: Guest doesn’t see comments
Fixed Bug: Some issues with the previous version.

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.1.1

Added: Auto-cleanup of orphaned comment attachments
Added: Option to hide comments for user roles in comment form settings
Added: Option to hide comments for guests in comment form settings
Added: All options with color picker are changed to WordPress color picker
Added: Filter hook comments_array for WPML compatibility.
Added: Action hook wpdiscuz_add_rating on submitting a new rating
Added: Filter hook wpdiscuz_enable_feedback_shortcode_button to disable inline comment button from the editor toolbar

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.1.0

Added: Live removing of moderated comments when the live update is enabled
Added: Display full date on moving mouse over comment dates
Added: Compatibility with new versions of jQuery lib
Added: Lots of new hooks for more flexibility and extendability of the plugin
Changed: Human readable counts and statistics
Fixed bug: Style comment custom fields on different themes
Fixed bug: Problems with lightbox functions
Fixed bug: Comment link icon issue on mobile devices
Fixed bug: Many small bugs has been fixed

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.10

Fixed bug: Phrases and translations issues

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.9

Core optimization

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.8

Added: WordPress 5.6 compatibility
Added: Confirmation alert for page reloading if comment editor is not empty
Added: Counting WooCommerce product reviews with wpDiscuz product rating
Added: Create table function in wpDiscuz database table fixing tool
Added: New filter hook wpdiscuz_is_comment_editable
Added: New filter hook wpdiscuz_after_feedback_form_fields
Added: New filter hook wpdiscuz_comment_author
Fixed bug: Missing permission_callback function for rest api calls
Fixed bug: reCAPTCHA bug when subscription form is disabled
Fixed bug: Better compatibility with wp-optimize plugin cache
Fixed bug: Live update issues on posts with no comments
Fixed bug: Comment rich editor placeholder issue
Fixed bug: Cookie consent field issue on comment editing
Fixed bug: Direct comment link issue if the native pagination is enabled
Fixed bug: Email notifications issue if replies are posted in dashboard
Fixed bug: User mentioning notification issue if replies are posted in dashboard

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.7

Added: Important changes for WordPress 5.5 compatibility
Added: Option to choose thumbnail size for uploaded images
Added: comment_text hook to bubble notification texts
Adapted: Avoid conflicts with scroll-behavior: smooth CSS
Fixed bug: Case-insensitive checking of file extensions
Fixed bug: reCAPTCHA validation for other ways of commenting
Fixed bug: Display unapproved comments to admins on live update
Fixed bug: Loading of correct initial avatar size in comment form

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.6

Changed: We’ve enabled replies by default for WooCommerce products review section. Do disable it you can use the new wpdiscuz_product_review_replies filter hook and return false.
Changed: Some changes for sg optimizer cache clearing
Fixed bug: Hottest comment filter button issue

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.5

Security vulnerability issue is fixed
Changed: New and better way to check allowed comment attachments
Fixed bug: CSS conflicts with some themes
Fixed bug: Other minor bugs are fixed

Comments – wpDiscuz 7.0.4

Added: Quick tags for simple comment editor (if rich editor is disabled)
Added: The wpDiscuz > Tools admin page is fully redesigned
New Tool: Import subscribers from “Lightweight Subscribe To Comments” plugin
New Option: Newest and oldest comment ordering by [ID | Date]
New Option: Insert custom login page URL
Optimized: CSS / JS files
Fixed Bug: Security issues
Fixed Bug: Color options for Rating Stars
Fixed Bug: Issues with WPBruiser plugin
Fixed Bug: Line-break issue in the rich editor blockquotes and codes
Fixed Bug: Problems with [Read More] feature
Fixed Bug: CSS issues on mobile view
Fixed Bug: CSS Issues on RTL websites
Fixed Bug: About two dozens of small bugs are fixed and the core is optimized

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.3

Added: New options to manage colors and backgrounds
Added: Change “Minimal” style label to “Off” to avoid using it as a ready style
Added: Clean cache on comment actions
Added: Russian (ru_RU) translation, many thanks to wpDiscuz.RU
Added: Hide [View Comments] button if there are no comments
Added: Tools are redesigned and allowed to again regenerate voting data
Added: Tool to import images from Comment Images Reloaded plugin
Added: Tool to import subscriptions from Subscribe To Comments Reloaded plugin
Added: Remove commenter labels if user corresponding roles don’t exist
Added: New option to manage page scrolling to just posted comment
Optimized: FontAwesome Icon Lib and Style CSS files
Optimized: Minified inline CSS code for dynamic colors
Fixed Bug: Enlarging comment form on iPhones, horizontal movement
Fixed Bug: Live update issues
Fixed Bug: Dark Style issues
Fixed Bug: Comment Bubble issue on Mobile, RTL, and Right Corner location
Fixed Bug: Conflict with WPML plugin
Fixed Bug: New comments don’t appear, cache conflict
Fixed Bug: Rating is not updated
Fixed Bug: Login status is not changed after social login
Fixed Bug: Cache issue with LiteSpeed Cache plugin
Fixed Bug: Cache issue with WP Rocket Cache plugin
Fixed Bug: Cache issue with WP Fastest Cache plugin
Fixed Bug: Cache issue with W3 Total Cache plugin
Fixed Bug: Cache issue with Fast Velocity Minify plugin
Fixed Bug: JS errors, conflict with Divi builder plugin
Fixed Bug: Problem with displaying file attachments and images
Fixed Bug: Problem with disabling Login link
Fixed Bug: reCAPTCHA and WPBruiser conflict
Fixed Bug: HTTP to HTTPS for SVG xml domain
Fixed Bug: Image max width problem, keep images in comment wrapper
Fixed Bug: Conflicts with some WordPress themes
Fixed Bug: Problems with long comment [Read more] feature
Fixed Bug: Table creation database error, charset collation issue
Fixed Bug: PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Class wpdFormAttr\Exception
New Addon: wpDiscuz Embeds
New Addon: wpDiscuz Syntax Highlighter

Security vulnerability issue in 5.3.5 version, please update to 5.3.6 or current 7.x.x versions
https://wpdiscuz.com/community/news/security-vulnerability-issue-in-5-3-5-please-udate/

Comments – wpDiscuz v7.0.0 / v7.0.1 / v7.0.2

You’ll lose old wpDiscuz template customization in the active WordPress theme /wpdiscuz/ folder. If you don’t have customized wpDiscuz template files, just ignore this note.
Please check wpDiscuz v7 demo to make sure you want to update.
Create a test/dev/staging website and try it, make sure it’s good for you.
Try it with the plugins you use on your live website. Make sure it’s compatible with all them.
If all is ok, and you’ve decided to update to the v7, please follow to the Update v7 Documentation

What’s new in wpDiscuz 7!

version 7.0.2
Added: New Option – Enable WordPress Shortcodes in Comment Content
Fixed Bug: Rating is not updated because of cache plugins
Fixed Bug: Paragraph HTML code in Dashboard comment editor
Fixed Bug: Problem with duplicated IDs in the HTML code
Fixed Bug: Problem with the [collapsed | expended] comment form option
Disabled Feature: Aggregate Rating Schema is disabled. Google has removed the “Article” type, so we don’t have a general type for all. We have to disable it to avoid Google Search Console error reports. We’ll add a FAQ topic in wpDiscuz support forum for users who want to enable it for existing Rating Types
———-
version 7.0.1
Added: New option to collapse/expend comment form fields
Added: New option to disable Social Network icons on avatars
Added: Missing Phrases (Inline feedback submit button [comment])
Adapted: LiteSpeed Cache Image Lazy Load function conflict
Changed: Aggregate Rating Schema is disabled by default
Fixed Bug: Conflict with BuddyPress Profile Pages
Fixed Bug: Image uploading issue when mime type is not found
Fixed Bug: Problem with comment text field placeholder removing
Fixed Bug: Notice: Undefined index: allow_guests_rate_on_post
Fixed Bug: reCaptcha validation issues
———-
version 7.0.0
Added: The design is fully changed
Added: Three nice and modern comment layouts.
Added: Inline commenting and feedback. Commenting on post content.
Added: Live Notification with real-time updating Comment Bubble.
Added: Improved live commenting. Light and fast based on REST API.
Added: Social Commenting with new Social login options
Added: Post Rating. Allows to rate posts directly on rating stars.
Added: Improved spam protection. Built-in Google reCAPTCHA version 2.
Added: Comment form rich-editor, comment text formatting and more…
Added: Image attachment button on comment form rich-editor.
Added: User mentioning by inserting @nickname in comment content.
Added: Displays comment editing information. Editor name and the date.
Added: wpDiscuz Dashboard and Settings pages are fully redesigned.
Added: Comment statistics, active users and subscriptions statistic in dashboard.
Added: Option to control comments loading type
Added: comments loading type: Load with page.
Added: comments loading type: Initiate AJAX loading after the page is loaded.
Added: comments loading type: Don’t load and display [View Comments] button.
Added: Option to set default avatar for users and guests separately
Added: Option to disable wpDiscuz style.css and load Minimal Style for developers
Added: Option to limit comments per user and post.
Added: PHP 7.4 compatibility.
Added: Improved working speed and security.
Added: Better performance and database optimized database queries.
Fixed Bug: About a hundred of big and small bugs are fixed.

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.3.5

Fixed Bug: Conflict with uBlock Origin.

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.3.4

Fixed Bug: Comment Subscription bar agreement label content issue.

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.3.3

Code Optimization (sanitization, filtering)

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.3.2

Updated: WordPress 5.1 Compatibility
Fixed Bug: Problems with session_start() function.

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.3.1

Fixed Bug: Hard dependency of comment author name on email.

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.3.0

Boosted: Another large change in core to make it twice faster than before. Finally wpDiscuz becomes many times faster than the native WordPress comment system.
Adapted: Performs dozens and hundreds of thousands comments with ten levels of nesting without any issue.
Added: New post_id attribute for [wpdrating] shortcode
Added: Invisible antispam protection on subscribe form
Added: Option to disable cookies collected for last visit information
Added: Classes on custom field parent elements for CSS devs
Added: Option to load scripts in footer
Changed: Pagination issues
Changed: Copy comment url to clipboard
Changed: code optimization
Changed: Display custom fields in admin comments list even if display on comment option is disabled
Fixed Bug: Invisible antispam protection key issue
Fixed Bug: Get single comment issue when parent is trashed
Fixed Bug: Twitter link issue after editing comment
Fixed Bug: Issue on editing more than 1 comment
Fixed Bug: Agreement checkbox on subscribe form is by default unchecked now

IMPORTANT!

Please delete all caches and press CTRL+F5 on website front-end after updating wpDiscuz
wpDiscuz uses FontAwesome version 5. If you have created custom comment fields with custom icons, please edit and update with new version icons.
Please update all addons once the wpDiscuz is updated to 5 version. Old addons are not compatible with wpDiscuz 5.
If you have customized wpDiscuz CSS or comment walker php file in WordPress theme folder please remove those. wpDiscuz 5.x.x versions don’t support old template files.
If you have JetPack installed please deactivate Jetpack comments, it affects wpDiscuz
If you have a Cache Plugin, please delete all caches after wpDiscuz update.
If you use CDN and found some issue please purge it.
If your server PHP version is lower than 5.4, please change it to higher

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.2.2

Added: Asterisk in required fields placeholder
Added: Hide “Notify of new replies to this comment” button when email field is not required and not filled
Optimized: Avoiding CPU and Memory overloading on very busy websites
Fixed Bug: Child count of sticky comments when only parent comments are enabled to load
Fixed Bug: Comment position issue if there is a sticky
Fixed Bug: Reloading page after deleting comments

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.2.0 / v5.2.1

Fixed Bug: Comment replies not displaying
Boosted: Revolutionary changes in core made for rocket speed.
Boosted: Database queries with custom AJAX processor (disabled by default)
Fixed Bug: Guests commenting issue
Fixed Bug: Avatar displaying issue
Fixed Bug: Comment editing issue for high level of users
Fixed Bug: Issue with Rating custom comment field

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.6 / v5.1.7

Added: More speed based on custom AJAX processor (30% faster).
Added: Option to enable/disable WP native ajax processor (admin-ajax.php)
Added: Remembers comment ordering type you’ve selected on your last visit.
Added: Allows post authors to post comments in closed comment threads.
Added: New shortcodes for email notification templates.
Added: Unapproved comments are now editable for comment authors (owners).
Added: Ignore subscriptions with @example.com email addresses.
Fixed: Bug: Media uploader addon attached images are not displaying:
- on single comment load via ajax
- on most reacted comment thread
- on hottest comment thread
Fixed Bug: CSS issue on subscription success action
Fixed Bug: Hide comment subscription bar if commenting is closed.
Fixed Bug: Facebook login issues
Fixed Bug: Problem with Hide Header Text option
Fixed Bug: Guests commenting issue
Fixed Bug: Avatar displaying issue

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.5

Added: Option to hide/show Stick comment button
Added: Option to hide/show Close comment button
Added: Option to disable Drop Animation on comment form and subscription bar
Fixed bug: Follow users table not created on <= MySQL 5.5 versions
Fixed bug: Edit comments issue

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.4

Fixed bug : Fatal error on update
Fixed bug : Follow icon is visible for non logged in users

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.3

Added: Subscribe to User / User Follow
Added: User Follow email configuration
Added: New HTML field type in comment form builder
Added: Facebook OAuth2 login type
Added: Privacy agreement checkbox for comment subscription bar
Added: Subscription email body editing with rich editor
Added: Content deleting request via email in more secure way
Fixed bug: Comment form statistic data caching optimization
Fixed bug: Change subscription email when profile email is updated
Fixed bug: Don’t display unapproved comments by direct comment link
Fixed bug: Date field validation

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.2

Fixed Bug : Quotes in emails
Fixed Bug : Problems with hashing user IP addresses
Fixed Bug : Comment styling issues after editing
Fixed Bug : Social login issue
Fixed Bug : Cookies Consent checkbox

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.1

Please follow to this instruction to create an agreement checkbox for GDPR compliance:
https://wpdiscuz.com/docs/wpdiscuz-documentation/gdpr/right-to-be-informed/

Please follow to this instruction to create a Cookies Consent checkbox:
https://wpdiscuz.com/docs/wpdiscuz-documentation/gdpr/cookies/

Added: Cookies Consent checkbox (custom field in comment form)
Added: Option to display “Please login to comment” on comment form
Added: Redirect back to comment area after social login
Added: Vote ips hashing via ajax from tools page
Added: Tool to hash voter IP addresses in database (Comments > Tools > Other)
Fixed Bug: Gravatar caching problem
Fixed Bug: VK social login issue
Fixed Bug: Empty space under the footer area
Fixed Bug: Issue with active rating stars color
Fixed Bug: Update process overloads MySQL server on websites with a large database

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.1.0

Added: Documentation -beta-
Added: Comment GDPR | New Custom Field – Agreement checkbox
Added: Comment GDPR | Pre-authorization social login agreement
Added: Comment GDPR | Individual and bulk comment deleting features
Added: Comment GDPR | Individual and bulk cancel subscription features
Added: Comment GDPR | Button [Delete Cookies] for guests
Added: Comment GDPR | Doesn’t save IP for comment votes and likes
Added: Comment GDPR | Documentation
Added: Comment Form | Redesigned
Added: Comment Form | My Content and Settings button
Added: Comment Form | Discussion statistic (threads, replies, followers)
Added: Comment Form | Button – Most reacted comment
Added: Comment Form | Button – Hottest comment thread
Added: Comment Form | Recent comment author avatars
Added: Social Login | built-in social login buttons
Added: Social Login | Social Login/Share admin Tab (in Comments > Settings)
Added: Social Login | Facebook, Twitter, Google plus, VK and OK
Fixed Bug: MyISAM engine type not supported
Fixed Bug: Wrong user mentioning in email notification
Fixed Bug: Undefined index on stick/unstick and close/open actions
Fixed Bug: Many small bugs

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.0.7

Updated: Ultimate Member 2 integration code
Changed: JS code optimization to prevent json parse errors
Fixed Bug : Refresh CAPTCHA link jumps on top of site

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.0.6

Fixed Bug: “+” symbol in Comment Author Names
Fixed Bug: Problem with “Most voted” comment sorting
Fixed Bug: Spam protection issue on hosting with hard caching
Fixed Bug: Option to insert Antispam key (CAPTCHA Alternative)

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.0.5

Added: Shortcodes for Notification Emails Subject
Added: Tool to import subscriptions from “Subscribe To Comments Reloaded” plugin
Added: Filter hook to change trackback avatar image wpdiscuz_avatar_trackback,
Added: Action hook for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) checkbox wpdiscuz_submit_button_before,
Added: Filter hook to manage user labels wpdiscuz_user_label
Changed: Export / Import wpDiscuz Options using .txt file
Fixed Bug: Gravatar cache issue when passed variable is object
Fixed Bug: Delete Gravatar cache problem on “cron job” mode.

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.0.3 / v5.0.4

Added : Font-Awesome lib is updated to version 5
Added : Option to set child comments order.
Added : New hooks after sending notification email
- do_action(‘wpdiscuz_notify_post_subscribers’, $postId, $commentId, $subscriberUserId, $subscriberEmail);
- do_action(‘wpdiscuz_notify_all_comment_subscribers’, $postId, $newCommentId, $subscriberUserId, $subscriberEmail);
- do_action(‘wpdiscuz_notify_comment_subscribers’, $parentCommentId, $newCommentId, $subscriberUserId, $subscriberEmail);
Added : Shortcodes in Emails (Comments > Phrases > Emails)
Added : New hook for gravatar size – apply_filters(‘wpdiscuz_gravatar_size’, 64);
Changed: CAPTCHA directory in wp-content/uploads folder to avoid permission issues

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.0.2

Added : Closed Comments
Added : Button to set comment thread closed (disable replies).
Fixed Bug : Comment text size option doesn’t work
Fixed Bug : Notify of replies to this comment checked by default
Fixed Bug : Error message “Undefined variables if comments are closed”
Fixed Bug : Comment edit permission issue
Fixed Bug : Comment edit timeout (time frame limit doesn’t affect admins, editors)
Fixed Bug : Gravatar caching issue
Fixed Bug : Gravatar HTTPS protocol compatibility

Comments – wpDiscuz v5.0.0 / v5.0.1

Added : New Look and Feel
Added : Redesigned Comment List and Comment Form
Added : Better responsive design
Added : Default and Dark styles (Settings > Styling admin page)
Added : Admin settings and options page is redesigned, re-grouped.
Added : Sticky comment threads
Added : New filter to see sticky comments in backend
Added : Option to change voting buttons (arrows, likes, +/- and smiles)
Added : Option to hide comment date
Changed : Loading bar new style
Changed : Hide loading bar on live update requests
New Addon: wpDiscuz Private Comments
Fixed Bug : “+” symbol in comment author name
Fixed Bug : Issues on Microsoft Edge browser
Fixed Bug : Missing Reply button on some comments
Fixed Bug : View/Hide replies translation issue
Fixed Bug : WP User Avatar plugin conflict
Fixed Bug : Replies are not showing after page refresh
Fixed Bug : Changing global “wpDiscuz” variable name to “wpdiscuz” to avoid errors in wpDiscuz Addons

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.1.4

Changed : Loadin bar style
Fixed Bug : Avatars caching table creation issue

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.1.3

Added : Built-in Gravatar caching
Fixed Bug : Dismiss button doesn’t work for Dashboard Notification.

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.1.2

Added : Display only parent comments with view replies (x) button. This increases page loading speed and keeps pages light. If visitor wants to read replies he/she just clicks on [view replies (x) ] button located on each parent comment.
Added : Now you can control commenters by roles. You can allow/restrict access to website comment area to certain user roles.
Added : New option “Load all comments” on first page load
Fixed Bug : Incorrect phrases

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.1.1

Added : Option to enable first comments loading before scroll position is on comment box

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.1.0

Speed: v4.1 comes with new acelerated engine, it’s twice faster than older versions
Added: Lazy load improvement, loads comments once scroll position is on comment box
Added: With wpDiscuz v4.1 guest are also allowed to edit own comments
Added: Highlights new comments since user last visit.
Fixed Bug: Issues with live update function
Fixed Bug: Style issue on RTL pages if avatars are disabled
Fixed Bug: Lazy load doesn’t work if scrollbar at the bottom of page after page loading

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.15

Now wpDiscuz requires at least WordPress 4.4 version
Added Option : Send notification to comment author when comment was approved
Added Phrase : Comment approved notification email subject
Added Phrase : Comment approved notification email message
Added Phrase : Top bar subscription submit button
Fixed Bug : Comment showing only after page refresh

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.14

Fixed Bug: Use backslash symbol in comment textarea: ‘\’
Fixed Bug: Loose custom field data on comment editing

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.13

Fixed Bug: CSS changes and Style issues

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.12

Fixed Bug: Facebook share button conflict with Social Login buttons
Fixed Bug: Problem with Twitter share button
Fixed Bug: Unable to change some options in custom fields (phone number, etc…)

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.11

Fixed Bug: Parse error: syntax error on some servers

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.10

Fixed Bug: captcha setting reseted on update

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.9

Fixed Bug: Subscription doesn’t work when commenting from dashboard
Fixed Bug: Wrong subscription confirmation link on second comment subscription
Fixed Bug: Comments sorting problem if comment sorting type is set “older”.
Fixed Bug: Design issue with phrase tabs.

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.8

Changed: Keep displaying comments under moderation for comment author (doesn’t hide after refreshing page)
Fixed Bug: Comment editing issue when wpDiscuz Comment Search addon is activated
Fixed Bug: Undefined variable notice in comment form
WordPress 4.8 compatibility

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.7

Release Summary

Added: Shortcode for Post Rating [wpdrating]
Added: Option to display Post Rating on Top/Bottom and with Shortcode
Added: Advanced options to Comment Form Custom Fields to change custom field key
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Comment Author Info
Fixed Bug: Update post total rating when comment is deleted
Fixed Bug: Server Error 500 on new comment submit
Fixed Bug: jQuery.cookie.js/jQuery.cookie.min.js scripts fail to load
Fixed Bug: Custom Field displaying order

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.6

Fixed Bug: HTML filtering
Changed: Removing “img” quicktag

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.5

Added: Spoiler quicktag and Spoiler in comment content
Fixed Bug: manage non-https source URLs in comment content
Fixed Bug: Image quicktag doesn’t wok for guest commenting
Fixed Bug: Incorrect HTML filtering in comment form top hook

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.4

Changed: wpDiscuz Tip messages only left in wpDiscuz admin page.
Changed: One click permanent dismiss of all Tips messages (no need for each one).
Added: CSS to display post rating sections horizontal
Added: Disable Profiles URL option in case you have profile URL conflict with other plugins
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Subscription Manager
Fixed Bug: Pending comments now appearing for Frontend Moderation addon, during live update(admins and editors).

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.3

Added: Option to enable wpDiscuz on home page.
Added: Supports network activation in WordPress MultiSites
Fixed Bug: Comment template and style overwriting problem in child theme folder.
Fixed Bug: Missing Frontend Moderation button on replies (the addon is also updated).
Fixed Bug: Error output in dynamic CSS file
Security: Proper data filtering

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.2

Fixed Bug: Translation Issues
Fixed Bug: Error open_basedir restriction in admin menu
Fixed Bug: Comment field validation issue, no message on Mac and iPhone
Fixed Bug: Submit button stopped working after update

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.1

Fixed Bug: Unable to disable comment author labels
Fixed Bug: Twitter share button wrong title
Fixed Bug: PHP Fatal error – conflict with WPBruiser no-Captcha anti-Spam plugin
Fixed Bug: Missing arguments for this function: “renderAdminCommentMetaHtml()”

Comments – wpDiscuz v4.0.0

Comment Template: New, modern and clean comment list layout and design
Comment Template: Comment template and style overwriting option. Allows to create custom comment layout and style using copy of wpDiscuz comment template and style.css in WordPress active theme folder.
Added: Supports PHP7
Added: Custom Comment Forms with Custom Fields
Added: Drag and Drop Custom comment form builder
Added: Custom Fields – Text, Number, URL, Date, Color, Text Area, Single Choice (radio), Multiple Choice (checkbox), Select/Dropdown, Rating.
Added: Comment form icons based on Font-Awesome.
Added: Custom comment form fields validation and tooltip description
Added: Full width and two column comment form layout
Added: Custom field information on submitted comment (option to disable/hide certain field on comment)
Added: Option to have different comment forms on different languages
Added: Option to have different comment forms for different post types
Added: Comment rating system, rating counter and total rating information for each post based on comments rating
Added: Dutch (nl_NL) translation, thanks to R.H.J. Roelofsen (DreamDesign Solutions)
Added: Chinese (zh_CN) translation, thanks to Tim Liu 刘挺
Added: Arabic (ar_AR) translation , thanks to Ibrahim
Fixed Bug: Tooltip problem
Fixed Bug: Jumping to website top when mouse hovers like/dislike buttons
Fixed Bug: Missing like/dislike buttons
Fixed Bug: Facebook sharing problem (added an option to set Facebook API key)
Fixed Bug: Image alt attribute
Fixed Bug: Lots of minor bugs
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Ads Manager
New Addon: wpDiscuz – User & Comment Mentioning
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Advanced Likers

3.2.8

Added: Compatible with WordPress 4.5
Added: New Like/Dislike view. Option to set separate or total voting statistic mode.
Added: Tools – Export / import options
Added: integration with WPBruiser no-Captcha anti-Spam plugin
Added: Option to disable guests subscription confirmation
Added: Option to disable wpDiscuz font-awsome
Changed: Plugin text domain hook
Changed: Deprecated function get_currentuserinfo() to wp_get_current_user()
Fixed Bug: CSS Issues
Fixed Bug: RTL Issues
New Addons: Comment Report and Flagging, Comment Translation
Added: Armenian (hy) translation, thanks to Taron Antonyan

3.2.7

Added: Basic Comment Quicktags (using WordPress quicktags plugin)
Added: Option to change Anonymous commenter name
Added: Option to turn on/off image URL to image HTML conversion
Added: Changed image icons to Font-Awesome versions
Fixed Bug: Specific avatar and no-label for Trackbacks and Pingbacks
Fixed Bug: Alt attribute for all icons, images and avatars
Fixed Bug: No more vulnerability: #1961704.
Fixed Bug: JavaScript error “undefined index isShowSubscribeWrapper”
Fixed Bug: Super Socializer setting page error (You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page).
Fixed Bug: Single comment tree by anchor issue
New Addons: Widgets, Search, Front-end Moderation.

3.2.6

Added: Text character countdown if the max limit is set by admin
Added: Option to on/off certain notification types in subscription bar
Added: Option to enable “new reply to my comment notifications” by default
Added: Front-end Hungarian (hu_HU) translation, thanks to Balazs E. Pataki
Fixed Bug: Back-slashing issue with apostrophes and quotes
Fixed Bug: Small bugs with live update
Fixed Bug: Problems with Lazy load on some servers
Fixed Bug: Lost “Notify of new replies to this comment” subscription option
Fixed Bug: Solution to avoid ultimate member upload avatar issue
Fixed Bug: On some cases Read More function was not working after [Load More]
Fixed Bug: Ultimate member avatar issue after deleting account
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Emoticons
New Addon: wpDiscuz – Media Uploader

3.2.5

Fixed Bug: ERROR: Invalid field entry
Fixed Bug: ERROR: Some fields are missing
Fixed Bug: Message: Please fill out required fields

IMPORTANT:

This update is only for wpDiscuz users who have these errors
This release does not require CDN Purging, you only need to delete page cache after update.

3.2.4

Fixed Bug: Guest comment form warning message – Cannot modify header information – headers already sent…

3.2.3

Fixed Bug: Unable to post a comment as guest on some servers
Fixed Bug: Post comment button doesn’t work on some servers

3.2.2

Added: Comment section reflects post password protection
Added: Changing CAPTCHA generation type to “session” if temp directory is not writable
Fixed Bug: Multiple voting issue on Google Chrome
Fixed Bug: Comment author label issue with multiple user roles
Fixed Bug: CAPTCHA image display issue on first load
Fixed Bug: Form layout issue when avatars are disabled
Fixed Bug: Incorrect comment escaping/slashing on some servers

IMPORTANT:

If you have JetPack installed please deactivate Jetpack comments, it affects wpDiscuz
If you have a Cache Plugin and CDN, please delete all caches and purge CDN after wpDiscuz update.

3.2.1

Fixed Bug: Notice Error Message – wp_register_script was called incorrectly.
Fixed Bug: Comment author Display Name issue
Fixed Bug: Anonymous commenter details
Fixed Bug: RTL issues
Fixed Bug: Form CSS issue
Added: New Addon/Feature notifier.

3.2.0

Added: Simple CAPTCHA generation and storage types (file system or sessions)
Added: Guest commenter username control (max/min length)
Added: Uses guest email to detect registered account (Sometimes registered users comment as guest using the same email address. wpDiscuz can detect the account role using guest email and display commenter label correctly.)
Added: Addon system for wpDiscuz extension.
Added: Better symmetric and responsive comment form. However please note, this change doesn’t have any relation to the new wpDiscuz UI/UX. It’ll available next month.
Added: German (de_DE) translation, thanks to Richard Rein
Updated: Polish (pl_PL) translation, thanks to RadosÅ‚aw Rak
Changed: Anonymous user emails and filled comment form
Security: Prevented possible Reflected XSS found on wpDiscuz 3.1.4. Thanks to Kacper Szurek
Fixed Bug: Incorrect comment escaping/slashing
Fixed Bug: CSS issues related to hard clear both attribute
Optimized:
- CAPTCHA reloader icon: 352 > 208 Bytes
- Comment individual link icon: 1,184 > 132 Bytes
- Vote up icon: 2,974 > 255 Bytes
- Vote down icon: 2,986 > 253 Bytes

3.1.4

Fixed Bug: Default comment sorting

3.1.3

Added: Option to keep guest commenter credentials in browser for x days
- Set this option value -1 to make it unlimit.
- Set this option value 0 to clear those data when user closes browser.
Fixed Bug: CSS Issues

IMPORTANT:

If you have Jetpack installed please deactivate Jetpack comments, it affects wpDiscuz
If you have a Cache Plugin and CDN, please delete all caches and purge CDN after wpDiscuz update.

3.1.2

Fixed Bug: CAPTCHA issue on some hosting services and with some secure plugins
Updated: Polish (pl_PL) translation, thanks to RadosÅ‚aw Rak

3.1.1

Fixed Bug: Conflict with Woocommerce

3.1.0

Accelerated: Better WordPress comments cache compatibility
Added: Finally we make wpDiscuz compatible from 3.8.0 WordPress version
Added: Comment front-end editing for all user roles (+ admin, editor, author)
Fixed Bug: Show/Hide replies button disappearing when clicking on sorting buttons
Fixed Bug: Problem with “Guest” phrase
Fixed Bug: Comments HTML content conflict with Read more function
Fixed Bug: Small bugs with live update
Fixed Bug: Load rest of comments issue
Fixed Bug: Editable subscription phrase for Postmatic
Fixed Bug: Sorting issue by most voted comments when nested comments are disabled

3.0.9

Fixed Bug: Warning: Could not find/open font in class.WpdiscuzHelper.php on line 524
Fixed Bug: MySQL error – You have an error in your SQL syntax…

3.0.8

Boosted: Super high performance with reduced number of SQL queries. Instead of 2000 SQLs for 1000 comments wpDiscuz 3.0.8 only executes 39 SQLs.
Added: Individual phrases for each user role (displayed in comment label)
Added: Comment link (example.com/post/#comment-id) displays comment thread
Fixed Bug: Issue with administrator label
Fixed Bug: Error: No such file or directory in …/class.WpdiscuzHelper.php on line 610
Fixed Bug: Losing “Read more” dots after click.

3.0.7

Added: Long comment text breaking function with “Read more” link
Added: Option to set maximum number of comment text words before breaking.
Added: Turkish (tr_TR) translation, thanks to Enes Emen
Optimized: some core functions and reduced database requests (SQL queries)
Accelerated: new and faster function to recursively get comments (1.5s faster for 100 comments)
Fixed Bug: problems related to comment edit/save functions

3.0.6

Please update to 3.0.6, there was some incomplete aspects in 3.0.5
Also, in 3.0.6 fixed wpdiscuz_after_label hooking script
* Fixed Bug: Catchable Fetal Error with class.WipidiscuzTemplateBuilder.php on line 130

3.0.5

Added: Filter hook to allow display MyCred badges under comment author avatar
please read this topic: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-show-mycred-badges-under-comment-author-avatar
Added: Option to hide/show comment link icon
Added: More secure CAPTCHA, two level protection (image and key validation)
Added: Option to set “Most Voted” sorting type by default
Added: Polish (pl_PL) translation, thanks to RadosÅ‚aw Rak

3.0.4

Added: Lazy load comments on scrolling.
Added: Compatible with WordPress Zero Spam plugin

3.0.3

wpDiscuz 3 requires at least WordPress 4.1 version.
We’re currently working on core functions to make it compatible on lower versions (>3.8)

IMPORTANT: If you have a Cache Plugin and CDN, please delete all caches and purge CDN after wpDiscuz update.

Added: Requires at least WordPress 4.1
Added: Comments auto-optimizer, you don’t need to use [Supercharge My Comments] button anymore
Optimized: Less ajax requests for CAPTCHA
Fixed Bug: RTL issues
Fixed Bug: Reversed subscription message on subscribe bar
Fixed Bug: Label coloring issue

3.0.2

Fixed Bug: Subscribe to comments bar doesn’t work (redirects to admin-ajax.php)

3.0.1

Tip: [Supercharge my comments] button doesn’t work
Tip: “There are new comments for optimization [–button–]” message can’t get away
Fixed Bug: CAPTCHA image doesn’t work (on websites where post ajax php file is secured)

3.0.0

IMPORTANT: If your’re updating from wpDiscuz 1.x or from 2.x you should do one-time data optimization of existing comments. Please go to Comments > wpDiscuz Settings > Comments Optimization Tab and click on [Supercharge my comments] button and wait for 100% result.

Boosted: Supports dozens of thousands comments per post (tested with 50k/per post)
Accelerated: First page load x10 faster (for >100 comments)
Accelerated: Load more comments (button) x12 faster (for >100 comments)
Accelerated: Live Update x20 faster (for >100 new comments)
Accelerated: Commenting x2 faster
Accelerated: Voting x2 faster
Optimized: SQL queries are x10 less
Optimized: Memory usage x6 less
Optimized: Better SEO with AJAX crawling technology for Search Engine Bots
Added: Fully CDN and cache compatible
Added: Super responsive on different screen sizes (intuitive multi-layout design)
Added: Comment list sorting buttons (newest, oldest, most voted)
Added: Simple pagination [1][2]…[>]
Added: Separate subscribe to comments/replies bar
Added: Icon to get individual comment URL
Added: 100% integrated with WordPress native comments settings
Added: Option – Comment text min length
Added: Option – Comment text max length
Added: Option – Comment editing for unlimited time
Added: Option – Manage share buttons individually
Added: Option – Manage user role label and username colors individually
Added: Option – Disable subscription confirmation for registered users
Added: Option – Disable live update for guests
Fixed: Lots of bugs…

More information here: http://wpdiscuz.com/wpdiscuz-3-0-0/

2.2.10

Fixed Bug : Manage subscriptions issue

2.2.9

Fixed Bug : RTL issues
Added : Compatibility with Super Socializer social comments (tabbed comment systems)
Added : Option to turn on/off loading of wpDiscuz JS and CSS files on home page

2.2.8

Added : French (fr_FR) translation, thanks to Eric Malalel
Fixed Bug : You do not have sufficient permissions to access WP Super Socializer setting page
Compatibility : To make “Comments Evolved for WordPress” plugin compatible with wpDiscuz please read this support topic: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/add-compatibility-with-plugin-comments-evolved?replies=7#post-7255442

2.2.7

Fixed Bug : Slashes removing issue
Fixed Bug : JavaScript Uncaught TypeError issue

2.2.6

Added: Supports “Social Login” Plugin
Added: Redirection to current page after login/logout
Fixed Bug: Super Socializer comment author avatar problem
Fixed Bug: Author website URL rel=”nofollow”
Fixed Bug: Other small bugs

2.2.5

Fixed Bug: Comment author profile image issue when using Gravatar
Fixed Bug: Conditional php session start (optimized).

2.2.4

Fixed Bug: CSS/Layout issue. Breaks some theme layout.

2.2.3

Added: Option to hide/show user avatars on comment form and list
Added: Option to hide/show comment form header text
Added: Option to set maximum character limit for comment text
Added: Option to enable .po/.mo translation files for mult-language sites
Added: Allowed new HTML tags (blockquote, ul, ol, li, code, em, abbr…)
Fixed Bug: Avatar duplication on reply comment form
Fixed Bug: Author display name update when it changed on UM profile page
Fixed Bug: 404 error on clicking subscription confirmation link
Fixed Bug: Email validation issue with .info and other TLD with more than 3 chars on commenting

2.2.2

Fixed Bug: Some phrases were not translate-able
Fixed Bug: Social Network Avatar display problem after commneting
Fixed Bug: Issues with site layout, website field and Facebook login button
Fixed Bug: Error message “URL is invalid” for Website URLs starting with http:// on commenting
Fixed Bug: Unlimited voting issue for guests

2.2.1

Fixed Bug: Front-end Phrases don’t suport Special Characters

2.2.0

Added: Social Network Login:
Facebook, Google, Twitter, WordPress, Vkontakte, Mail.ru, Yandex, Odnoklassniki, 500px, Windows Live, Yahoo!, LinkedIn, Reddit, Disqus, Tumblr, Stackoverflow, GitHub, Dribbble, Instagram, Foursquare, Steam, Twitch.tv, Mixi, Goodreads, Skyrock, Last.fm, AOL and PixelPin.
Integrated with WordPress Social Login, Super Socializer and Social Connect plugins.
Added: New “WebSite” field in comment form
Added: Anonymous commenting ( Name and Email can be optional )
Added: VK.com and OK.ru social network share buttons
Added: New {rel, target, …} attributes for link tag
Added: CSS and JavaScrip file/code optimization and minifying
Fixed Bug: Issues with comment editing
Fixed Bug: Custom “Phrases” fail to display if apostrophes are used

2.1.10

Fixed Bug: First comment redirection without setting the destination page

2.1.9

Added: Option to redirect first commenters to “Thank You” page after commenting
Fixed Bug: Issues with guest voting (more secure and stable)

2.1.8

Added: Option to allow guests vote for comments
Added: Option to load rest of all comments using the Load More Comments button
Fixed Bug: Subscription option resetting after inserting wrong CAPTCHA code.
Fixed Bug: Header CSS code for dynamic style values ( 90% reduced )
Fixed Bug: JS/CSS conflicts with WooDiscuz plugin
Fixed Bug: Wrong comment time when WordPress date format is turned on.

2.1.7

Fixed Bug: Ultimate Member Integration problem on WEB Servers w/o DomObject support
(SyntaxError: Unexpected token … )

2.1.6

Added: Integration with Ultimate Member – author profile picture
Added: Integration with Ultimate Member – author name is linked to profile page
Fixed Bug: CSS overrides some default styles on /wp-admin/

2.1.5

Fixed Bug: Problems with email notifications after subscription
Fixed Bug: Empty name of anonymous comments after commenting
Added: RTL Support (for right to left languages)
Added: Option to set form fields border color
Added: Additional phrases for plural form
Added: Tabbed General Settings admin page
Added: Tabbed Phrase Manager admin page
Added: Better integration with Postmatic for commenting via email
Added: Portuguese (pt_PT) language, thanks to Celso Azevedo

2.1.4

Added: CSS classes for blog users titles by rank
Fixed Bug: Phrases saving issue

2.1.2

Added : Adapting with wordpress.org plugin repository guidelines

2.1.0

Added : Users can edit their comments (time-frame can be limited by admin)
Added : Email notification options with radio selector instead of checkboxes
Added : Subscription activation via additional “Confirm Subscription” email
Added : Thumb-up and thumb-down voting icons
Added : Integration with UserPro – Comment author profile picture
Added : Integration with UserPro – Comment author name is linked to profile page
Added : Integration with UserPro – User badges under comment author avatar
Added : Integration with Postmatic for subscriptions and commenting by email
Added : Persian (fa_IR) language, thanks to Vahid (VSG24)
Added : Russian (ru_RU) language, thanks to OlafKS and Stanislav
Added : Close pop-up messages by clicking outside of message-box
Added : Scroll-down to comment are on clicking comments/replies link
Added : Filter hooks on email fields
Added : Filter hooks on comment form fields
Fixed Bug: Image source URL to image conversion in comment content after commenting

2.0.9

Fixed Bug: Adapted with some themes ( Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_user() )
Fixed Bug: Incorrect comment date/time if the default WordPress date format is on

2.0.8

Fixed Bug: Disabled comment issues (missing comment form)
If wpDiscuz comment form is missing please read this support topic:
https://gvectors.com/questions/wpdiscuz-comment-form-is-missing/

2.0.7

Fixed Bug: Comment system hiding problem on posts with disabled discussion option.

2.0.6

Fixed Bug: Problem with saving new pharses (Same text on checboxes)

2.0.5

Added : Manage Subscriptions section on comment forms
Added : New subscribe option: Notify of new replies to all my comments
Added : Show logged-in user name and logout link on top of the main comment form
Added : Ability to insert image in comment content using image source URL
Added : Language translation support with .mo and .po files
Added : Hebrew (he_IL) language, thanks to Ahrale Shrem
Added : Options to show/hide new subscription checkbox on comment form
Fixed Bug: Duplication of “New Comment” email notifications for post authors
Fixed Bug: Problem with large space between the paragraphs after commenting

2.0.4

Added : Current subscribe status note on comment form (for logged-in users)
Added : Unsubscribe link on comment form and in “new comment” notification message.
Fixed Bug: Redirection to blank option.php on saving any option page.

2.0.3

Fixed Bug: Problem with email notification options on comment form
Added : Option to keep checked-on the email notification checkboxes on comment form by default

2.0.2

Fixed Bug: Problem with saving checkbox options (incorrect logic of values)

2.0.1

Fixed Bug: Problem with new options and phrase saving

2.0.0

Added : Live update of new comments with notifier buttons
Added : Multi-level (nested) comment threads, with maximum levels depth setting option
Added : Different comment date formats, reflects WordPress date format settings
Added : URLs to link auto-conversion in comment texts
Added : Multiple line-breaks (limited by WordPress comment filter)
Added : Comment author notification options with special checkboxes on comment form
Added : Ability to add comment system on attachment pages if it’s allowed by WordPress
Added : Comments are generated with WordPress comment-id to link those with anchor(#)
Added : Option to set Live Update mode (auto or notifier buttons) and update period
Added : Option to set nested comments maximum depth level
Added : Option to manage (hide/show) email notification checkboxes
Added : Option to manage background color of just loaded new comment (on live update)
Fixed Bug: Problem with multiple line-breaks

1.0.9

Added : Option to set comment text font size
Added : Option to set form background color
Added : Better responsively on mobile devices
Added : better CAPTCHA image with colors and lines
Fixed Bug: Undefined loader spinner image source.

1.0.8

Fixed Bug: CSS Issues
Added : wpDiscuz comment system supports all WordPress template hooks. It’s compatible with all plugins which uses comment hooks.

1.0.7