CVE-2024-37552 WordPress Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin <= 2.9.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Social Media & Share Icons plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-37552?

CVE-2024-37552 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Inisev Social Media & Share Icons, published on 21 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Inisev Social Media & Share Icons allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Social Media & Share Icons: from n/a through 2.9.1.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37552?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inisev Social Media Share Buttons \& Social Sharing Icons.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37552?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37552 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-37552 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37552 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7g27-x75h-4gf5.

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