CVE-2021-25065: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed < 4.1.1 - Authenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Jan 17, 2022
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Updated

The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 was affected by a reflected XSS in custom-facebook-feed in cff-top admin page.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Smashballoon Smash Balloon Social Post Feed Wordpress<4.1.1

Event History

Jan 17, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-25065?

CVE-2021-25065 is a vulnerability in the Smash Balloon Social Post Feed WordPress plugin before version 4.1.1 that allows for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How does CVE-2021-25065 affect the Smash Balloon Social Post Feed plugin?

CVE-2021-25065 affects the Smash Balloon Social Post Feed plugin before version 4.1.1, allowing potential attackers to exploit a reflected XSS vulnerability in the custom-facebook-feed on the cff-top admin page.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25065?

CVE-2021-25065 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-25065 in the Smash Balloon Social Post Feed plugin?

To fix CVE-2021-25065, you should update the Smash Balloon Social Post Feed plugin to version 4.1.1 or later.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-25065?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-25065 is CWE-79, which represents an issue related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

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