Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ShareThis ShareButons Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2024-3648
6.4MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
Sharethis
Status
Sharethis Share Buttons
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 May 2024

Summary

The ShareThis Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'sharethis-inline-button' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Version(s)

ShareThis Share Buttons <= 2.3.0

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Disclosed

  • Vendor Notified

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Krzysztof Zając
.