CVE-2024-10362: Social Media Share Buttons < 2.9.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published May 15, 2025
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Updated

The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin before 2.9.1 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons<2.9.1
Inisev Social Media Share Buttons \& Social Sharing Icons Wordpress<2.9.1

Event History

May 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:06 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-10362?

CVE-2024-10362 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting the Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-10362?

To fix CVE-2024-10362, update the Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin to version 2.9.1 or later.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-10362 facilitate?

CVE-2024-10362 can facilitate Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks performed by high-privilege users.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-10362?

CVE-2024-10362 primarily affects high-privilege users, such as administrators of WordPress sites using the vulnerable plugin.

5

Which versions of the plugin are affected by CVE-2024-10362?

CVE-2024-10362 affects versions of the Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin prior to 2.9.1.

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