Execution of Arbitrary Shortcodes in Reviews Feed Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-10724

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Reviews Feed
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 July 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-10724?

The Reviews Feed, a plugin for WordPress, fails to sanitize WordPress shortcodes present in third-party review content before rendering them via its dynamic block. This oversight permits unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes on any pages displaying the feed, potentially compromising site integrity by injecting malicious content directly through user-generated reviews.

Affected Version(s)

Reviews Feed 0 < 2.6.5

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-10724 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7def5cf4-655d-424b-b1fc-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kishan Vyas
WPScan
.