CVE-2020-8549 describes a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Strong Testimonials plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 2.40.1. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session token theft and other unauthorized actions, requiring user interaction. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the vulnerability remains a potential risk for unpatched installations.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.40.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:strong_testimonials:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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