Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Apr 17, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-2118
CVE-2024-2118
Description
The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:inisev:social_media_share_buttons_\&_social_sharing_icons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <2.8.9
- Range: <2.8.9
Patches
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9d53cb9-a5cb-49f5-bcba-295ae6fa44c3/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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