Super Socializer < 7.13.44 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Priority MEDIUM 58Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin WordPress plugin before 7.13.44 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00476 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin (Unknown): 7.13.44
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin | before 7.13.44 | 7.13.44 | Patch available | CNA |
- Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin VendorUnknown Affected before 7.13.44 Fixed in 7.13.44 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:heateor:super_socializer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 7.13.44 | Vulnerable | Team Heateor |
- cpe:2.3:a:heateor:super_socializer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 7.13.44 Vulnerable ·Team Heateor
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin (Unknown) Fixed in 7.13.44
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4484
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c82p-3hcf-6c2v
References
More Team Heateor Super Socializer vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-02646 Super Socializer < 7.13.64 - Editor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2024-09230 Improper authentication in the_champ Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-07266 Super Socializer < 7.13.30 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-12275 SQL injection in the_champ Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin – Super… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-17953 WordPress Super Socializer Plugin <= 7.13.52 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-22201 WordPress Super Socializer plugin <= 7.13.54 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-4484 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4484 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c82p-3hcf-6c2v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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