Floating Social Media Links Vulnerabilities
The Floating Social Media Links WordPress plugin has 2 known security vulnerabilities, including 2 critical. The most recent was disclosed on December 2, 2012. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Floating Social Media Links on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on December 2, 2012.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends extreme caution
Only run Floating Social Media Links if it is updated to the latest patched release. This plugin has a history of 2 critical, potentially exploitable vulnerabilities. If you already use it, update immediately — or consider a safer alternative.
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Known Floating Social Media Links vulnerabilities
- critical
Floating Social Media Links < 1.4.3 - Remote File Inclusion via fsml-hideshow.js.php wpp parameter
Affected versions: <1.4.3Disclosed December 2, 2012 - critical
Floating Social Media Links < 1.4.3 - Remote File Inclusion via fsml-admin.js.php wpp parameter
Affected versions: <1.4.3Disclosed December 2, 2012
How to stay protected
Update promptly
Keep Floating Social Media Links on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
Scan regularly
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