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