WordPress plugin · testimonials-widget

Is Testimonials Widget safe?

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wordpress.org closed it on Jun 4, 2024 (security issue), so it gets no more security fixes, and 5 flaws are on record. If your site runs it, move to a maintained alternative.

Flaws on record: 5
High or critical: 1
Exploited: none

Every recorded flaw

Sep 26, 2026Testimonials Widget: Does not validate a user-supplied URL before fetching it server-side and storing the responseCVE-2026-96533 · affects up to 4.0.4 · reported by WPScanMedium 5.8
Sep 26, 2026Testimonials Widget: Does not perform a capability or ownership checkCVE-2026-96532 · affects up to 4.0.4 · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5
Jul 6, 2024Testimonials Widget: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-37553 · affects up to 4.0.4 · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
Jun 5, 2024Testimonials Widget: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4705 · affects up to 4.0.4 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
Mar 18, 2021Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Testimonials Widget WordPress plugin, versions before 4.0.0, lead to multiple Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabCVE-2021-24136 · fixed in 4.0.0 · reported by WPScanMedium 5.4

Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.

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Is Testimonials Widget safe?

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Every recorded flaw

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