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HistoryOct 05, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons Plugin < 2.8.4 XSS Vulnerability

2023-10-0500:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG
plugins.openvas.org
2
xss vulnerability
wordpress
social media share buttons
cross-site scripting
version 2.8.4

7.1 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%

The WordPress plugin

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:ultimatelysocial:social_media_share_buttons_%26_social_sharing_icons";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127575");
  script_version("2023-10-13T16:09:03+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-13 16:09:03 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-10-05 11:20:00 +0000 (Thu, 05 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-09-28 14:33:00 +0000 (Thu, 28 Sep 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-41238");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("WordPress Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons Plugin < 2.8.4 XSS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/ultimate-social-media-icons/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'Social Media Share Buttons & Social
  Sharing Icons' is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The plugin does not sanitise and escape a parameter before
  outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS).");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
  plugin prior to version 2.8.4.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.8.4 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ultimate-social-media-icons/wordpress-social-media-share-icons-plugin-2-8-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version: version, test_version: "2.8.4" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.8.4", install_path: location );
  security_message( data: report, port: port );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

7.1 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%

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