Unfiltered HTML Setting Vulnerability in WordPress Social Sharing Plugin Could Lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
CVE-2024-4924
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
Wordpress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 June 2024
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2024-4924?
The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.63 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Affected Version(s)
Social Sharing Plugin 0 < 3.3.63
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.