CVE-2025-13853
Nearby Now Reviews <= 5.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes
CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Nearby Now Reviews plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'data_tech' parameter of the nn-tech shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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 | lnbadmin1 |
| Product | nearby now reviews |
| Published | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 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
lnbadmin1 / Nearby Now Reviews
0 ≤ 5.2
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8dc991ea-0d00-4734-9b9a-5af759e83540?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nearby-now-reviews/trunk/nn-reviews.php#L160 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nearby-now-reviews/tags/5.2/nn-reviews.php#L160
Credits
Gilang Asra Bilhadi