CVE-2023-5602 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting all versions up to 2.8.5 of the Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin for WordPress. This flaw stems from inadequate nonce validation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trigger AJAX actions if an administrator is tricked into clicking a malicious link. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 2.8.5CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:inisev:social_media_share_buttons_\&_social_sharing_icons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 2.8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ultimatelysocial:social_media_share_buttons_\&_social_sharing_icons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.