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CVE-2026-120685: Real Testimonials (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting

Affects Real Testimonials (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.4 Medium.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 11:49 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.4Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (Wordfence)CVSS 3.15.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 7 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 7 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
shapedpluginReal Testimonials – Testimonial Slider, Collect Customer Reviews and Video TestimonialsAffected
  • <=4.1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Users should verify if a vendor patch or update is available and apply it promptly. Until a fix is released, administrators should enable the 'Strip All HTML Tags' option in the display block settings to mitigate the risk by preventing HTML content rendering in testimonials. Additionally, carefully review and approve testimonials to avoid accepting malicious content.

Description

The Real Testimonials plugin for WordPress up to version 4.1.0 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) via the 'tpro_client_image' and 'tpro_client_testimonial' parameters. This vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts. Exploitation requires an administrator to have a specific display block setting disabled and to approve the malicious testimonial content. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4.

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