CVE-2023-24005 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-24005: WordPress Inline Tweet Sharer – Twitter Sharing Plugin Plugin <= 2.5.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Winwar Media
Product Inline Tweet Sharer – Twitter Sharing Plugin
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 25, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Winwar Media Inline Tweet Sharer – Twitter Sharing Plugin plugin <= 2.5.3 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Inline Tweet Sharer plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.5.3. An authenticated attacker with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the plugin's tweet-sharing functionality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with admin access can deface content, steal visitor data, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Administrator or high-privilege account access; victim must view a page containing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 25, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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