PT-2022-13491 · WordPress · Wp Social Buttons

Niraj Mahajan · Published 2022-05-09 · Updated 2022-05-16 · CVE-2022-0874

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Social Buttons WordPress plugin versions through 2.1

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the lack of sanitization and escaping of its settings. This can occur even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed.

Recommendations For WP Social Buttons WordPress plugin versions through 2.1, consider updating to a version that addresses the sanitization and escaping of settings to prevent cross-Site Scripting attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict administrative access to trusted users only.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-0874

Affected Products

Wp Social Buttons

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/36cdd130-9bb7-4274-bac6-07d00008d810 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-0874 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0874 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/29913 · Telegram Post