The Real Testimonials – Testimonial Slider, Collect Customer Reviews and Video Testimonials plugin for WordPress is
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.4 Medium.
Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 13:06 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (Wordfence) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.4 |
|---|
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 7 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| shapedpluginReal Testimonials – Testimonial Slider, Collect Customer Reviews and Video Testimonials | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Administrators should consider enabling the 'Strip All HTML Tags' option in the display block configuration to mitigate the risk by preventing HTML content in testimonials. Additionally, carefully reviewing and approving testimonials before publishing can reduce exposure. Monitor the vendor's advisory channels for any forthcoming official fixes.
Description
The Real Testimonials WordPress plugin versions up to and including 4.1.0 are 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 display block configured with the 'Strip All HTML Tags' option disabled and to approve the injected testimonials, which is the default plugin setting.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-120685 (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonial-free/tags/4.1.0/src/Blocks/API/APIHelper.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonial-free/tags/4.1.0/src/Blocks/API/APIHelper.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonial-free/tags/4.1.0/src/Blocks/API/ManageAPI.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonial-free/tags/4.1.0/src/Blocks/Includes/TestimonialQuery.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/testimonial-free/tags/4.1.0/src/Blocks/Templates/template-parts/testimonial-content.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3781836/testimonial-free (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3781836/testimonial-free/trunk/src/Blocks/Templates/template-parts/testimonial-content.php (opens in a new tab)
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/756c203e-8fbe-46f0-8ae7-a3f2d005cd6f?source=cve (opens in a new tab)