CVE-2023-0080: The Customer Reviews for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.16.0 does not validate one of its shortcode attribute, which could allow users with a contributor role and above to include arbitrary fil

high Affects customer-reviews-for-woocommerce (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Customer Reviews for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 5.16.0 does not validate one of its shortcode attribute, which could allow users with a contributor role and above to include arbitrary fil

Package
customer-reviews-for-woocommerce (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<5.16.0
Fixed in
5.16.0
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (66.2th percentile)
Published
2023-02-13
Source
nvd

References

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