CVE-2024-1959
Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare <= 4.4.6.1 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'socialWarfare' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | warfareplugins |
| Product | social sharing plugin – social warfare |
| Published | May 2, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
warfareplugins / Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare
0 ≤ 4.4.6.1
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1016f16c-0ab2-4cac-a7a5-8d93a37e7894?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-warfare/tags/4.4.5.1/lib/buttons-panel/SWP_Buttons_Panel_Shortcode.php plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3064109%40social-warfare&new=3064109%40social-warfare&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file1
Credits
Krzysztof Zając