Vulnerability · Published Apr 24, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-3261Strong Testimonials < 3.1.12 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Strong Testimonials from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 65.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Strong Testimonials WordPress plugin before 3.1.12 does not validate and escape some of its Testimonial fields before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The attack requires a specific view to be performed
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Strong Testimonials | 0 – before 3.1.12 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a0d5922-eefc-48e1-9681-b63e420bb8b3/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description