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CVE-2024-2159 (GCVE-0-2024-2159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-26 05:00 – Updated: 2024-10-30 13:50
VLAI
Title
Sassy Social Share < 3.3.61 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Summary
The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.61 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-30 13:48 UTC
CWE
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7fa9849-c82a-4e… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Social Sharing Plugin Affected: 0 , < 3.3.61 (semver)
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wpsocialrocket social_sharing_plugin Affected: 0 , < 3.3.61 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:wpsocialrocket:social_sharing_plugin:-:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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