Vulnerability Description
Stored XSS in the Strong Testimonials plugin before 2.40.1 for WordPress can result in an attacker performing malicious actions such as stealing session tokens.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpchill | Strong Testimonials | < 2.40.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156369/WordPress-Strong-Testimonials-2.40.1ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/MachoThemes/strong-testimonials/blob/master/changelog.txtRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10056Third Party Advisory
- https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/stored-xss-vulnerability-found-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/stored-xss-vulnerability-in-strong-testimonials-pExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156369/WordPress-Strong-Testimonials-2.40.1ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/MachoThemes/strong-testimonials/blob/master/changelog.txtRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10056Third Party Advisory
- https://www.getastra.com/blog/911/plugin-exploit/stored-xss-vulnerability-found-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.jinsonvarghese.com/stored-xss-vulnerability-in-strong-testimonials-pExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-8549?
CVE-2020-8549 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Stored XSS in the Strong Testimonials plugin before 2.40.1 for WordPress can result in an attacker performing malicious actions such as stealing session tokens.
How severe is CVE-2020-8549?
CVE-2020-8549 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-8549?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpchill Strong Testimonials.