Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons Vulnerabilities
The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin has 4 known security vulnerabilities. The most recent was disclosed on March 27, 2019. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on March 27, 2019.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends installing with caution
Use Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons only with care. This plugin has a history of high-severity vulnerabilities — always run the latest version and monitor it for newly disclosed issues.
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Known Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons vulnerabilities
- medium
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 2.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Affected versions: <=2.1.7Disclosed March 27, 2019 - medium
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 1.5.1 - Arbitrary Options Deletion
Affected versions: <=1.5.1Disclosed June 28, 2016 - high
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 1.2.1 - Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Affected versions: <=1.2.1Disclosed July 20, 2015 - medium
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons < 1.1.1.12 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Affected versions: <=1.1.1.11Disclosed May 30, 2015
How to stay protected
Update promptly
Keep Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
Scan regularly
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Monitor continuously
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