What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Socio WP Telegram Widget and Join Link allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Telegram Widget and Join Link: from n/a through 2.1.27.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP Telegram Widget and Join Link versions up to 2.1.27 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers with contributor-level access can steal admin credentials, deface content, or compromise visitor data.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege WordPress account and must trick a site visitor into viewing a page with the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 18, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated