CVE-2024-4094 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Simple Share Buttons Adder WordPress plugin before 8.5.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Published: 2024-06-18

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Simple Share Buttons Adder

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 8.5.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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 0.00399.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04b2feba-e009-4fce-8539-5dfdb4300433/

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00029}`	epss `{'score': 0.00074}`

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Sharethis Simple Share Buttons Adder

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-06-18T06:00:02.301Z

Updated: 2025-03-18T20:25:05.878Z

Reserved: 2024-04-23T19:09:47.392Z

Link: CVE-2024-4094

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:33:52.215Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-18T06:15:12.360

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:01:05.853

Link: CVE-2024-4094

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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