CVE-2026-89269

WP Testimonials <= 1.4.13 - Author+ Stored XSS via wp-testimonials Shortcode

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.

Affected

WP Testimonials

CVSS v3.1 CNA

6.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 21st percentile

Published

2026-10-13

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/feff4b89-6ae6-487a-9187-ecb70778c83c/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry