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TI-2024-03058 Aliases CVE-2024-3261GHSA-fcw6-ccq2-f46p

Strong Testimonials < 3.1.12 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Strong Testimonials WordPress plugin before 3.1.12 does not validate and escape some of its Testimonial fields before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The attack requires a specific view to be performed

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00399 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Strong Testimonials (Unknown): 3.1.12

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownStrong Testimonialsbefore 3.1.123.1.12Patch availableCNA
  • Strong Testimonials VendorUnknown Affected before 3.1.12 Fixed in 3.1.12 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:strong_testimonials:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 3.1.12Vulnerablewpchill
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:strong_testimonials:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.1.12 Vulnerable ·wpchill

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Strong Testimonials (Unknown) Fixed in 3.1.12

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3261
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fcw6-ccq2-f46p

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-31680 WordPress Strong Testimonials plugin <= 3.1.16 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-28562 WordPress Strong Testimonials Plugin <= 3.1.10 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-06850 Stored XSS in the Strong Testimonials plugin before 2.40.1 for WordPress can result in an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2023-11254 WordPress Strong Testimonials Plugin <= 3.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-05948 Strong Testimonials <= 3.1.12 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Improper Authorization to Views Modification CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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