CVE-2022-3539

The Testimonials WordPress plugin before 2.7, super-testimonial-pro WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 do not sanitize and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ab3b0052-1a74-4ba3-b6d2-78cfe56029db	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ab3b0052-1a74-4ba3-b6d2-78cfe56029db	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:themepoints:super_testimonials:::::pro:wordpress::
	cpe:2.3:a:themepoints:super_testimonials:::::free:wordpress::

History

07 Jan 2026, 20:25

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:themepoints:testimonials_pro::::::wordpress::* cpe:2.3:a:themepoints:testimonials::::::wordpress::*	cpe:2.3:a:themepoints:super_testimonials:::::pro:wordpress:: cpe:2.3:a:themepoints:super_testimonials:::::free:wordpress::
First Time		Themepoints super Testimonials

21 Nov 2024, 07:19

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ab3b0052-1a74-4ba3-b6d2-78cfe56029db - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ab3b0052-1a74-4ba3-b6d2-78cfe56029db - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-11-14 15:15

Updated : 2026-01-07 20:25

NVD link : CVE-2022-3539

Mitre link : CVE-2022-3539

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-3539

JSON object : View

Products Affected

themepoints

super_testimonials

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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