# CVE-2026-100515: VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce reflected XSS

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-100515-improper-neutralization-of-input-during-web-page-generation  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-05. Updated: 2026-10-05  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-100515 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-10-05

Photo Reviews for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin that allows customers to submit photo reviews on WooCommerce product pages. A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.2.30 allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that steal visitor data or hijack user accounts. An attacker could trick a user into clicking a malicious link that executes the injected script in their browser.

Vendors: [VillaTheme](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/villatheme).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-100515 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-100515 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-100515?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 5 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce up to 1.2.30.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-100515?** Yes: fixed in 1.2.31. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-100515 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-100515?** Check whether you run VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 1.2.31

## Technical details

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Photo Reviews for WooCommerce up to version 1.2.30 due to improper neutralization of user-supplied input during web page generation. The vulnerability requires user interaction (such as clicking a malicious link) and an unauthenticated attacker can craft a specially crafted URL to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser session.

## Affected products

- VillaTheme Photo Reviews for WooCommerce up to 1.2.30

## Timeline

- 2026-09-23: disclosed
- 2026-10-03: advisory
- 2026-10-05: disclosed

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/woo-photo-reviews/vulnerability/wordpress-photo-reviews-for-woocommerce-plugin-1-2-30-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/woo-photo-reviews/vulnerability/wordpress-photo-reviews-for-woocommerce-plugin-1-2-30-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

## Related threats

- [Photo Reviews for WooCommerce insecure direct object references](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-100517-unauthenticated-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-in-photo)
