Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin Setting cross site scripting

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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin up to 7.13.63 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-2836. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin up to 7.13.63 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin WordPress plugin before 7.13.64 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

The weakness was presented by Dmitrii Ignatyev. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-2836 since 03/22/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 7.13.64 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin

Version

• 7.13.0
• 7.13.1
• 7.13.2
• 7.13.3
• 7.13.4
• 7.13.5
• 7.13.6
• 7.13.7
• 7.13.8
• 7.13.9
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• 7.13.59
• 7.13.60
• 7.13.61
• 7.13.62
• 7.13.63

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