Plugin for Google Reviews <= 2.2.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published November 16, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024

Description

The Plugin for Google Reviews for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.2.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create widgets, via forged request granted they can trick a site user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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Vulnerability Details for Rich Showcase for Google Reviews

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug widget-google-reviews (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.2.3, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.2
Patched Version
  • 2.2.3

Recent vulnerabilities in Rich Showcase for Google Reviews

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Rich Showcase for Google Reviews <= 6.9.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'pagination' Shortcode Attribute CVE-2026-15739 6.4 Wordfence PRISM July 23, 2026
2 Rich Showcase for Google Reviews <= 6.9.4.3 - Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2026-32360 4.4 Nguyen Ba Khanh February 15, 2026
3 Rich Shortcodes for Google Reviews <= 6.8 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google Review CVE-2025-12499 7.2 Kishan Vyas December 5, 2025
4 Plugin for Google Reviews <= 3.1 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode CVE-2023-6884 6.4 Akbar Kustirama January 12, 2024
5 Plugin for Google Reviews <= 2.2.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection CVE-2022-44580 8.8 Rafie Muhammad February 8, 2023
6 Plugin for Google Reviews <= 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization CVE-2022-45369 5.4 Nguyen Anh Tien November 16, 2022

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