TI-2024-02007 Aliases CVE-2024-2159 GHSA-55jv-x7fj-7mg4

Sassy Social Share < 3.3.61 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

MEDIUM 55CWE-79Published 2024-04-26 · Updated 2024-10-30

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Social Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.3.61 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.0048 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix Fixed Social Sharing Plugin (Unknown): 3.3.61

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 Sharing Plugin	before 3.3.61	3.3.61	Patch available	CNA

Social Sharing Plugin VendorUnknown Affected before 3.3.61 Fixed in 3.3.61 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:heateor:sassy_social_share::::::wordpress::*	before 3.3.61	Vulnerable	Team Heateor

cpe:2.3:a:heateor:sassy_social_share:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.3.61 Vulnerable ·Team Heateor

Remediation

Fix · CNA Social Sharing Plugin (Unknown) Fixed in 3.3.61

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-2159
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55jv-x7fj-7mg4

References

Exploit 1

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7fa9849-c82a-4efd-84b6-9245053975ba/

TI-2022-04068 Sassy Social Share < 3.3.45 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
TI-2022-04559 Sassy Social Share <= 3.3.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2021-16693 Sassy Social Share 3.3.23 PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2021-07028 Sassy Social Share < 3.3.40 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2024-10424 Cross-site scripting in Team Heateor Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2024-01851 Cross-site scripting in Team Heateor Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4

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Sources

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