CVE-2024-2159: The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.61 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which c

medium Affects sassy-social-share (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2024-04-26; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.61 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which c

Package: sassy-social-share (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <3.3.61
Fixed in: 3.3.61
Severity: medium CVSS 4.7
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (41.3th percentile)
Published: 2024-04-26
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

NVD record sassy-social-share (WordPress plugin) advisories

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