The Sticky Side Buttons WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-44310 The Sticky Side Buttons WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Maevelander
Maevelander sticky Side Buttons
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:maevelander:sticky_side_buttons:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Maevelander
Maevelander sticky Side Buttons

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Sticky Side Buttons WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Title Sticky Side Buttons < 2.0.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-03T19:47:05.988Z

Reserved: 2023-07-13T17:18:58.558Z

Link: CVE-2023-3666

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-03T19:46:54.443Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-09-03T06:15:44.460

Modified: 2026-01-16T16:38:05.313

Link: CVE-2023-3666

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-09-03T19:30:17Z

Weaknesses