CVE-2021-24746

Public Exploit
Sassy Social Share < 3.3.40 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

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 the default setting), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.00% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/99f4fb32-e312-4059-adaf-f4cbaa92d4fa third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24746?
CVE-2021-24746 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24746?
To fix CVE-2021-24746, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24746 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24746 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24746?
CVE-2021-24746 affects Unknown Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share.
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