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CVE-2024-2118 — Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons [ultimate-social-media-icons] < 2.8.9

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-2118 Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons [ultimate-social-media-icons] < 2.8.9 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.9 < 2.8.9 2.8.9 2024-03-27 —

CVE-2024-2118

The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin through version 2.8.8 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in its administrator settings caused by inadequate sanitization of inputs and escaping of outputs. Authenticated users with administrator privileges or higher can inject malicious scripts into pages that execute when visited by other users. This vulnerability only impacts WordPress multisite configurations or installations where the unfiltered_html capability has been restricted.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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