CVE-2021-24987

MEDIUMNuclei

Super Socializer < 7.13.30 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2021-24987 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin WordPress plugin before 7.13.30 does not sanitise and escape the urls parameter in its the_champ_sharing_count AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users) before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
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Affected products and versions

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ProductSourceVersion range

Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin – Super Socializer

CVE List7.13.30 to < 7.13.30affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Super Socializer <7.13.30 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

WordPress Super Socializer plugin before 7.13.30 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. It does not sanitize and escape the urls parameter in its the_champ_sharing_count AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users) before outputting it back in the response.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of the WordPress Super Socializer plugin (7.13.30 or higher) to mitigate the vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-79
AuthorsAkincibor
Template tagscve2021cvewpscanxsswpwp-pluginwordpressheateorvuln
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:heateor:super_socializer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a14b668f-812f-46ee-827e-0996b378f7f0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24987 https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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