CVE-2024-43959 HIGH

CVE-2024-43959: WordPress Super Testimonials plugin <= 4.0.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Themepoints
Product Testimonials
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 25, 2024
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Themepoints Testimonials super-testimonial allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Testimonials: from n/a through <= 4.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Themepoints Testimonials versions 4.0.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in visitors' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically a victim clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers and steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' browsers can be compromised; attackers may steal login credentials, inject malware, or redirect traffic away from your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page that triggers the vulnerability.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 25, 2024 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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