The WP Testimonials WordPress plugin through 1.4.13 does not properly escape testimonial content and reverses WordPress's HTML sanitization when rendering it, allowing users with the Author role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the session of any user viewing the testimonials, including administrators.

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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The WP Testimonials WordPress plugin through 1.4.13 does not properly escape testimonial content and reverses WordPress's HTML sanitization when rendering it, allowing users with the Author role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the session of any user viewing the testimonials, including administrators.
Title WP Testimonials <= 1.4.13 - Author+ Stored XSS via wp-testimonials Shortcode
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T06:00:09.204Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T10:55:41.133Z

Link: CVE-2026-89269

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-13T06:17:03.683

Modified: 2026-10-13T06:17:03.683

Link: CVE-2026-89269

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T07:30:15Z

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