CVE-2023-29428 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-29428: WordPress Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons Plugin <= 1.1.3 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control

Vendor Suplugins
Product Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons for WordPress
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 10, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SuPlugins Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons for WordPress plugin <= 1.1.3 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons plugin for WordPress versions up to 1.1.3 lacks proper CSRF protection on administrative actions. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted changes to plugin settings without the admin's knowledge or consent.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify plugin settings or perform administrative actions on the site without the admin's consent.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Plugin settings could be altered by attackers, potentially affecting social media sharing functionality or site configuration.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in WordPress administrator must visit a malicious webpage controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 10, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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