WordPress Social Media & Share Icons Plugin <= 2.8.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-41238

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 September 2023

What is CVE-2023-41238?

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists within the UltimatelySocial Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin, affecting versions up to 2.8.3. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a web page, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, and other exploitation strategies. Proper security measures and updates are recommended to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 2.8.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ultimate-so...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

FearZzZz (Patchstack Alliance)
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