cve/2024/CVE-2024-2159.md

### [CVE-2024-2159](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-2159)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Social%20Sharing%20Plugin%20&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%203.3.61%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Social Sharing Plugin  WordPress plugin before 3.3.61 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7fa9849-c82a-4efd-84b6-9245053975ba/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7fa9849-c82a-4efd-84b6-9245053975ba/

#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds