XSS in Sharethis Simple Share Buttons Adder
CVE-2024-4094
The Simple Share Buttons Adder WordPress plugin before 8.5.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sharethis Simple Share Buttons Adder
- Simple Share Buttons Adder — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/04b2feba-e009-4fce-8539-5dfdb4300433/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4094?
- CVE-2024-4094 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sharethis Simple Share Buttons Adder, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-18.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4094?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.