CVE-2024-9219

WordPress Social Share Buttons <= 1.19 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published Oct 19, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WordPress Social Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.19. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-49799 The WordPress Social Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.19. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00429}

epss

{'score': 0.00477}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Maxfoundry
Maxfoundry social Share Buttons
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:social_share_buttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Maxfoundry
Maxfoundry social Share Buttons
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WordPress Social Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.19. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Title WordPress Social Share Buttons <= 1.19 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:16 PM
Reserved
Sep 26, 2024, 5:01 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 19, 2024, 4:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:24 AM