What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in villatheme WooCommerce Photo Reviews woocommerce-photo-reviews.This issue affects WooCommerce Photo Reviews: from n/a through <= 1.3.13.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WooCommerce Photo Reviews versions up to 1.3.13 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the plugin's handling of user input without proper sanitization.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal session cookies, credentials, or deface the site.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors to your site could have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen if they click a malicious link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
A site visitor must click a malicious link crafted by the attacker; no authentication required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 9, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated