CVE-2026-10724: CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in Reviews Feed
The Reviews Feed WordPress plugin before 2.6.5 does not neutralize WordPress shortcodes contained in third-party review content before rendering it through its dynamic block, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes on pages that display the feed by planting a shortcode in a review on the connected source.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-10724 is a vulnerability in the Reviews Feed WordPress plugin prior to version 2.6.5. The plugin fails to sanitize or neutralize WordPress shortcodes embedded in third-party review content before rendering it through its dynamic block. This insufficiency in verifying data authenticity (CWE-345) enables unauthenticated attackers to plant arbitrary shortcodes in reviews, which then get executed on any page displaying the feed, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or code execution within the WordPress context.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can inject and execute arbitrary WordPress shortcodes on pages that render the Reviews Feed plugin content. This can lead to unauthorized actions or code execution within the WordPress environment, potentially compromising site integrity or functionality. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's announcements for updates. Until a fix is available, consider disabling the Reviews Feed plugin or restricting review sources to trusted inputs to reduce risk.
CVE-2026-10724: CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in Reviews Feed
Description
The Reviews Feed WordPress plugin before 2.6.5 does not neutralize WordPress shortcodes contained in third-party review content before rendering it through its dynamic block, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes on pages that display the feed by planting a shortcode in a review on the connected source.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.8medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-10724 is a vulnerability in the Reviews Feed WordPress plugin prior to version 2.6.5. The plugin fails to sanitize or neutralize WordPress shortcodes embedded in third-party review content before rendering it through its dynamic block. This insufficiency in verifying data authenticity (CWE-345) enables unauthenticated attackers to plant arbitrary shortcodes in reviews, which then get executed on any page displaying the feed, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or code execution within the WordPress context.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can inject and execute arbitrary WordPress shortcodes on pages that render the Reviews Feed plugin content. This can lead to unauthorized actions or code execution within the WordPress environment, potentially compromising site integrity or functionality. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users should monitor the vendor's announcements for updates. Until a fix is available, consider disabling the Reviews Feed plugin or restricting review sources to trusted inputs to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-03T09:15:24.361Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5dca622a4a8d598994e57a
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 07:12:34 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 07:28:21 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 06:03:44 UTC
Views: 10
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