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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in riponshah Social button social-button allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Social button: from n/a through <= 1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Social Button plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions 1.3 and earlier. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the site's scope beyond the vulnerable component.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; compromises site integrity and visitor trust.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker needs a low-privilege user account and must trick a site visitor into viewing a page containing the injected payload.
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