CVE-2023-2779 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments WordPress plugin before 7.13.52 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.27877.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Heator	Social Share\, Social Login And Social Comments

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:heator:social_share\,_social_login_and_social_comments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173053/WordPress-Super-Socializer-7.13.52-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fe9b7696-3b0e-42e2-9dbc-55167605f5c5
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fe9b7696-3b0e-42e2-9dbc-55167605f5c5/

History

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fe9b7696-3b0e-42e2-9dbc-55167605f5c5/
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-06-19T10:52:39.566Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T16:45:34.023Z

Reserved: 2023-05-17T19:48:16.127Z

Link: CVE-2023-2779

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:33:05.677Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-19T11:15:10.653

Modified: 2024-12-12T22:15:06.780

Link: CVE-2023-2779

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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