CVE-2026-3424
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CVE-2026-3424 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The The kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.10.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate the 'payload' value before running do_shortcode. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The The kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.10.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate the 'payload' value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| properfraction | kk Star Ratings – Rate Post & Collect User Feedbacks | <= 5.4.10.3 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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