CVE-2024-12807

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 28, 2025

Summary

CVE-2024-12807 is a vulnerability affecting the Social Share Buttons for WordPress plugin before version 2.8. This issue allows high privilege users, including admins, to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, bypassing the unfiltered_html capability restriction, even in multisite setups. The plugin fails to sanitize and escape certain settings, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts into the website, posing a significant security risk.

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