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Custom Share Buttons with Floating Sidebar <= 4.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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6.1

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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

CVE	CVE-2022-1717
CVSS	6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published	May 18, 2022
Last Updated	January 31, 2023
Researcher	Asif Nawaz Minhas - Patchstack Alliance

Description

The Custom Share Buttons with Floating Sidebar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 4.1 via several parameters. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that may execute when a victim accesses a page containing the malicious payload.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

Vulnerability Details for Custom Share Buttons with Floating Sidebar

Custom Share Buttons with Floating Sidebar

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	custom-share-buttons-with-floating-sidebar (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Remediation	Update to version 4.2, or a newer patched version
Affected Version	<= 4.1
Patched Version	4.2

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