The Testimonials Widget WordPress plugin through 4.0.4 does not perform a capability or ownership check when handling its front-end testimonial submission form, allowing unauthenticated users to modify or create arbitrary posts, including overwriting the title, content and author of any existing post.

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Sat, 26 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Testimonials Widget WordPress plugin through 4.0.4 does not perform a capability or ownership check when handling its front-end testimonial submission form, allowing unauthenticated users to modify or create arbitrary posts, including overwriting the title, content and author of any existing post.
Title Testimonials Widget <= 4.0.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Update
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-09-26T06:00:21.301Z

Reserved: 2026-09-23T11:24:56.363Z

Link: CVE-2026-96532

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-26T07:17:03.527

Modified: 2026-09-26T07:17:03.527

Link: CVE-2026-96532

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