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TI-2023-05381 Aliases CVE-2023-5845GHSA-j833-mj9j-x2pj

Simple Social Buttons < 5.1.1 - Unauthenticated Password Protected Post Access

Priority MEDIUM 63Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Simple Social Media Share Buttons WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 leaks password-protected post content to unauthenticated visitors in some meta tags

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00575 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Simple Social Media Share Buttons (Unknown): 5.1.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSimple Social Media Share Buttonsbefore 5.1.15.1.1Patch availableCNA
  • Simple Social Media Share Buttons VendorUnknown Affected before 5.1.1 Fixed in 5.1.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpbrigade:simple_social_buttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 5.1.1VulnerableWPBrigade
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpbrigade:simple_social_buttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·WPBrigade

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Simple Social Media Share Buttons (Unknown) Fixed in 5.1.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5845
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j833-mj9j-x2pj

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-12651 Simple Social Media Share Buttons < 6.0.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2021-06938 Simple Social Media Share Buttons < 3.2.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences