Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Social Media Plugin by Social Snap
CVE-2024-13615

3.5LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Social Share Buttons, Social Sharing Icons, Click To Tweet — Social Media Plugin By Social Snap
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 March 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Social Share Buttons and Social Sharing Icons Plugin by Social Snap, up to version 1.3.6, is prone to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper sanitization and escaping of certain settings. This flaw permits high privilege users, such as administrators, to execute XSS attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is restricted, particularly in multisite setups. Users of this plugin are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Social Share Buttons, Social Sharing Icons, Click to Tweet — Social Media Plugin by Social Snap 0 <= 1.3.6

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-13615 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e8401973-f4c2-4ccf-a6ad-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.5
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Krugov Artyom
WPScan
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