Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 30, 2023· Updated Mar 27, 2025
Social Sharing Toolkit <= 2.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
CVE-2022-4835
Description
The Social Sharing Toolkit WordPress plugin through 2.6 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/23c22f46-19a2-4a1a-aaef-0a4007eda031mitreexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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