CVE-2026-15245 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The BNE Testimonials WordPress plugin before 2.0.8.2 does not properly escape a shortcode attribute for a JavaScript context before echoing it into an inline script, allowing users with the contributor role and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of anyone viewing the affected content.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00152.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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Vendors	Products

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7399dd14-66a3-4747-aeb2-001ff6c31397/

History

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-79

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The BNE Testimonials WordPress plugin before 2.0.8.2 does not properly escape a shortcode attribute for a JavaScript context before echoing it into an inline script, allowing users with the contributor role and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of anyone viewing the affected content.
Title		BNE Testimonials < 2.0.8.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Slider Shortcode
References		https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7399dd14-66a3-4747-aeb2-001ff6c31397/

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-08-07T06:00:12.236Z

Updated: 2026-08-07T18:11:26.122Z

Reserved: 2026-07-09T12:03:15.925Z

Link: CVE-2026-15245

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-07T18:11:19.750Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-07T21:00:14Z

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