CVE-2026-100515: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce
Description
CVE-2026-100515 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce plugin. It affects versions from initial release up to 1.2.30. The vulnerability allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation, potentially enabling attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site. The issue has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7.1. No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
VillaTheme
Photo Reviews for WooCommerce
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce (versions >=0 and <1.2.31) is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. An attacker can exploit this to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or fix information is provided, users should monitor official VillaTheme channels for updates. Until a fix is available, consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts targeting this plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-26T00:17:50.215Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac3ed962cdf04f6562b6559
Added to database: 10/05/2026, 18:33:58 UTC
Last enriched: 10/05/2026, 18:49:18 UTC
Last updated: 10/05/2026, 21:08:16 UTC
Views: 7
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