CVE-2026-8039

Fancy Testimonials <= 1.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Jun 18, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Fancy Testimonials plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'author' shortcode attribute in the 'testimonial' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dijitul
Dijitul fancy Testimonials
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Dijitul
Dijitul fancy Testimonials
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Fancy Testimonials plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'author' shortcode attribute in the 'testimonial' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Fancy Testimonials <= 1.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Jun 18, 2026, 1:02 PM
Reserved
May 6, 2026, 3:57 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 18, 2026, 1:25 PM
Modified
Jun 18, 2026, 3:23 PM