PT-2023-25940 · WordPress · Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share

Yuki Haruma · Published 2023-08-10 · Updated 2023-08-15 · CVE-2023-37388

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin versions <= 2.0

Description The issue is related to an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This means that an attacker with admin+ privileges can inject malicious scripts into the application, which can then be executed by other users.

Recommendations For Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin versions <= 2.0, update to a version greater than 2.0 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's administrative interface to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-37388

Affected Products

Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37388 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-37388 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/only-tweet-like-share-and-google-1/wordpress-simple-light-weight-social-share-tweet-like-share-and-linkedin-plugin-2-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/68215 · Telegram Post