Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.69 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via heateor_mastodon_share Parameter

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2024-11252
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published November 29, 2024
Last Updated November 30, 2024
Researcher mikemyers

Description

The Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the heateor_mastodon_share parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.69 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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Vulnerability Details for Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug sassy-social-share (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.3.70, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.3.69
Patched Version
  • 3.3.70

Recent vulnerabilities in Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.75 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'heateor_mastodon_share' Parameter CVE-2025-5528 6.1 Naveen H N June 6, 2025
2 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.73 - Open Redirect CVE-2025-39404 6.1 Affan Ali April 17, 2025
3 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.62 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-4924 4.4 Dmitrii Ignatyev May 22, 2024
4 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.60 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode CVE-2024-2159 6.4 Dmitrii Ignatyev April 5, 2024
5 Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.58 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode CVE-2024-1989 6.4 Bassem Essam March 5, 2024
6 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.56 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-1448 6.4 Richard Telleng (stueotue) February 20, 2024
7 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.44 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2022-4451 6.4 István Márton December 21, 2022
8 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2022-4971 6.1 Nicholas Mun (NRockhouse) November 29, 2022
9 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.39 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2021-24746 6.1 Paul J. Martinez March 15, 2022
10 Sassy Social Share 3.3.23 - Object Injection CVE-2021-39321 8.8 Chloe Chamberland October 21, 2021

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