An issue was discovered in the MULTIDOTS Add Social Share Messenger Buttons Whatsapp and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the MULTIDOTS Add Social Share Messenger Buttons Whatsapp and Viber plugin 1.0.8 for WordPress. If an admin user can be tricked into visiting a crafted URL created by an attacker (via spear phishing/social engineering), the attacker can change the plugin settings via wp-admin/admin-post.php CSRF. There's no nonce or capability check in the whatsapp_share_setting_add_update() function.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:multidots:add_social_share_messenger_buttons_whatsapp_and_viber:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.0.8 | Vulnerable | Multidots |
- cpe:2.3:a:multidots:add_social_share_messenger_buttons_whatsapp_and_viber:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·Multidots
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11632
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v4r4-cgq6-827p
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-11632 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-11632 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v4r4-cgq6-827p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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