๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-4705

MEDIUM 6.4

Testimonials Widget <= 4.0.4 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via testimonials Shortcode

CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Testimonials Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's testimonials shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor j0hnsmith
Product testimonials widget
Published Jun 6, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

j0hnsmith / Testimonials Widget
0 โ‰ค 4.0.4

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ef4603b2-bd41-4f65-ba2a-8d06e32e67c1?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonials-widget/trunk/includes/class-testimonials-widget-premium.php#L2198

Credits

Matthew Rollings