CVE-2021-24656 (GCVE-0-2021-24656)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-11 10:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:35
VLAI?
Title
Simple Social Media Share Buttons < 3.2.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Simple Social Media Share Buttons WordPress plugin before 3.2.4 does not escape the Share Title settings before outputting it in the frontend pages or posts (depending on the settings used), allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Simple Social Media Share Buttons – Social Sharing for Everyone Affected: 3.2.4 , < 3.2.4 (custom)
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Credits
Asif Nawaz Minhas
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