CVE-2021-24746: The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.40 does not escape the viewed post URL before outputting it back in onclick attributes when the "Enable 'More' icon" option is enabled (which is t

medium Affects sassy-social-share (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2022-03-28; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.40 does not escape the viewed post URL before outputting it back in onclick attributes when the "Enable 'More' icon" option is enabled (which is t

Package: sassy-social-share (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <3.3.40
Fixed in: 3.3.40
Severity: medium CVSS 6.1
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (82.8th percentile)
Published: 2022-03-28
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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