Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-8549
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.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2020-8549
- cpe:2.3:a:machothemes:strong_testimonials:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-8549
0.85%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-8549
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-8549
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-8549
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https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/stored-xss-vulnerability-found-in-strong-testimonials-plugin/
Stored XSS Vulnerability found in Strong Testimonials PluginExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/stored-xss-vulnerability-in-strong-testimonials-plugin/
Stored XSS Vulnerability Found in Strong Testimonials PluginExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/MachoThemes/strong-testimonials/blob/master/changelog.txt
strong-testimonials/changelog.txt at master · MachoThemes/strong-testimonials · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156369/WordPress-Strong-Testimonials-2.40.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
WordPress Strong Testimonials 2.40.1 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet StormExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10056
Strong Testimonials < 2.40.1 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS)Third Party Advisory
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