CVE-2024-1448

Summary

CVE-2024-1448 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Sassy Social Share plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in all versions up to 3.3.56, allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level or higher permissions to inject malicious scripts into the plugin's shortcodes. These scripts will execute whenever an end-user accesses an injected page, posing a significant security risk. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to steal user data or take control of user sessions. To mitigate this risk, users are encouraged to update the plugin to the latest version or remove it from their WordPress installations if it is no longer needed.

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