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TI-2026-15998 Aliases CVE-2026-19719GHSA-5959-3p9c-8939

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons < 3.0.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Post Title

Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

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

Summary

The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 does not escape the post title before outputting it in an inline JavaScript event handler, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which are triggered when a visitor interacts with the affected button. Exploitation requires the Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 to be running a non-default icon display configuration.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00431 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (Unknown): 3.0.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSocial Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Iconsbefore 3.0.13.0.1Patch availableCNA
  • Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons VendorUnknown Affected before 3.0.1 Fixed in 3.0.1 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (Unknown) Fixed in 3.0.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons 3.0.1

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-16000 Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons < 3.0.1 - Reflected XSS via Pin It Share HandlerPriority LOW 31

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-19719
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5959-3p9c-8939

References

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