CVE-2020-8549

medium

Description

Stored XSS in the Strong Testimonials plugin before 2.40.1 for WordPress can result in an attacker performing malicious actions such as stealing session tokens.

References

Advisories
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10056

https://github.com/MachoThemes/strong-testimonials/blob/master/changelog.txt

https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/stored-xss-vulnerability-in-strong-testimonials-plugin/

https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/stored-xss-vulnerability-found-in-strong-testimonials-plugin/

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156369/WordPress-Strong-Testimonials-2.40.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-02-03

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N