PLUGIN SECURITY
Is AddToAny Share Buttons safe?
Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the AddToAny Share Buttons WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.
Plugin details
- Slug:
add-to-any - Requires PHP: 5.6+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
- AddToAny Share Buttons [add-to-any] < 1.7.48 [CVE-2021-24616, WordPress AddToAny Share Buttons plugin <= 1.7.47 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, AddToAny Share Buttons < 1.7.48 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting, AddToAny Share Buttons <= 1.7.47 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting]
- AddToAny Share Buttons [add-to-any] < 1.7.46 [CVE-2021-24568, WordPress AddToAny Share Buttons plugin <= 1.7.45 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, AddToAny < 1.7.46 - Authenticated Stored XSS, AddToAny Share Buttons <= 1.7.45 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting]
- AddToAny Share Buttons [add-to-any] < 1.7.15 [WordPress AddToAny Share Buttons plugin <=1.7.14 - Conditional Host Header Injection vulnerability]
- AddToAny Share Buttons [add-to-any] < 1.7.15 [AddToAny Share Buttons <= 1.7.14 - Conditional Host Header Injection]
- AddToAny Share Buttons [add-to-any] < 1.7.15 [AddToAny Share Buttons <= 1.7.14 - HTTP Host Header Injection]
Vulnerabilities are matched against the exact installed version when it's known. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest release.
Safer / more established alternatives
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons — 100000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Orbit Fox: Duplicate Page, Menu Icons, SVG Support, Cookie Notice, Custom Fonts & More — 100000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- WPZOOM Connect: Social Icons Widget, Share Buttons & Click to Chat — 90000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Ocean Social Sharing — 60000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Buttonizer – Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds — 40000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
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