CVE-2026-97286: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Chill Strong Testimonials
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Strong Testimonials <= 3.3.11 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-79) in Strong Testimonials plugin versions <= 3.3.11 allows contributors to perform cross-site scripting attacks by injecting malicious input that is not properly sanitized during page generation. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, indicating a medium impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with scope changed.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level privileges can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service within the affected WordPress site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, limit contributor privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to the Strong Testimonials plugin.
CVE-2026-97286: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Chill Strong Testimonials
Description
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Strong Testimonials <= 3.3.11 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
WP Chill
Strong Testimonials
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-79) in Strong Testimonials plugin versions <= 3.3.11 allows contributors to perform cross-site scripting attacks by injecting malicious input that is not properly sanitized during page generation. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, indicating a medium impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with scope changed.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level privileges can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service within the affected WordPress site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, limit contributor privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to the Strong Testimonials plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-24T10:23:27.495Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abd08d32a4e24523d0697c6
Added to database: 09/30/2026, 13:04:19 UTC
Last enriched: 09/30/2026, 13:11:55 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 05:03:26 UTC
Views: 13
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