CVE-2018-0579: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Open Graph for Facebook, Google+ and Twitter Card Tags plugin prior to version 2.2.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM

medium Affects wonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Open Graph for Facebook, Google+ and Twitter Card Tags plugin prior to version 2.2.4.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTM

Package
wonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.2.4.1
Fixed in
2.2.4.1
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (63.5th percentile)
Published
2018-05-14
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordwonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags (WordPress plugin) advisories

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