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CVE-2019-9978

🗓️ 24 Mar 2019 14:47:26Reported by mitreType 
cve
 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 3 Media mentions👁 1275 Views🌐 WEB

The social-warfare plugin for WordPress before 3.5.3 has stored XSS via the swp_url parameter

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GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
7 Jul 202620:01
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
7 Jul 202620:01
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Vuln_Exploitation_MegaQuagga_Pentest
30 Apr 202600:52
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
3 May 201905:57
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
25 Mar 201923:38
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
1 Jan 202608:02
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
27 Mar 202523:18
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
25 Jan 202619:32
–githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Warfareplugins Social_Warfare
20 Jan 202316:29
–githubexploit
0day.today		Wordpress Social Warfare Plugin 3.5.3 - Remote Code Execution Exploit
3 May 201900:00
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warfarepluginssocial_warfareRange<3.5.3wordpress
warfarepluginssocial_warfare_proRange<3.5.3wordpress
SourceLink
packetstormsecuritywww.packetstormsecurity.com/files/152722/Wordpress-Social-Warfare-Remote-Code-Execution.html
wordpresswww.wordpress.org/plugins/social-warfare/
exploit-dbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/46794/
cybersecurity-helpwww.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2019032105
packetstormsecuritywww.packetstormsecurity.com/files/163680/WordPress-Social-Warfare-3.5.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html
blogwww.blog.sucuri.net/2019/03/zero-day-stored-xss-in-social-warfare.html
wordfencewww.wordfence.com/blog/2019/03/unpatched-zero-day-vulnerability-in-social-warfare-plugin-exploited-in-the-wild/
twitterwww.twitter.com/warfareplugins/status/1108852747099652099
pluginvulnerabilitieswww.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/03/21/full-disclosure-of-settings-change-persistent-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-social-warfare/
wpvulndbwww.wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9238
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ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
swp_debugquery paramwordpress/wp-admin/admin-post.php?swp_debug=load_optionsUnauthenticated RCE via SWP load_options flow; user-controlled swp_url fetched and executed on server.CWE-79
swp_urlquery paramwordpress/wp-admin/admin-post.php?swp_debug=load_optionsUnauthenticated RCE via SWP load_options flow; user-controlled swp_url fetched and executed on server.CWE-79

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17 Jun 2026 02:44Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 24.3
CVSS 3.16.1
EPSS0.73543
SSVC
CWE-79In Wild
cve-2019-9978social-warfarewordpressxssnvdsecurity vulnerability
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