Overview
- Description
- The social-warfare plugin before 3.5.3 for WordPress has stored XSS via the wp-admin/admin-post.php?swp_debug=load_options swp_url parameter, as exploited in the wild in March 2019. This affects Social Warfare and Social Warfare Pro.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 6.1
- Impact score
- 2.7
- Exploitability score
- 2.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Severity
- MEDIUM
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.3
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Known exploits
Data from CISA
- Vulnerability name
- WordPress Social Warfare Plugin Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
- Exploit added on
- Nov 3, 2021
- Exploit action due
- May 3, 2022
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-79
Configurations
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{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:warfareplugins:social_warfare:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "83C18979-2FA0-41FD-937B-D36626C39424",
"versionEndExcluding": "3.5.3"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:warfareplugins:social_warfare_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "36C5708C-0DF3-4426-BEDE-4E8B94AA36BD",
"versionEndExcluding": "3.5.3"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]