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Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts vulnerabilities
Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 15 Nov 2023.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 3
- Active installs
- 10,000+
- Latest version
- 9.7.13
- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2024
- Most recent
- 15 Nov 2023
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2023-4889 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 9.7.8 | Fixed in a later version (latest 9.7.13) | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Broken access control CVE-2022-0594 | Medium 5.3 | Before 9.7.6 | Fixed in 9.7.6 | 25 Jul 2022 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2014-9311 | Not scored | Up to 7.6.0.9 | Fixed in a later version (latest 9.7.13) | 14 Apr 2015 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2023-4889, 15 Nov 2023
- The Shareaholic plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'shareaholic' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 9.7.8 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. CVE record
- CVE-2022-0594, 25 Jul 2022
- The Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts WordPress plugin before 9.7.6 does not have proper authorisation check in one of the AJAX action, available to unauthenticated (in v < 9.7.5) and author+ (in v9.7.5) users, allowing them to call it and retrieve various information such as the list of active plugins, various version like PHP, cURL, WP etc. CVE record
- CVE-2014-9311, 14 Apr 2015
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in the Shareaholic plugin before 7.6.1.0 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the location[id] parameter in a shareaholic_add_location action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. CVE record
What to do if you run Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts
If you run Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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