Medium severity · published Oct 20, 2023
CVE-2023-5070
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 2.8.5 - Information Exposure
6.5
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.8.5 via the sfsi_save_export function. This can allow subscribers to export plugin settings that include social media authentication tokens and secrets as well as app passwords.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 73% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SM
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons · inisev
through 2.8.5 · source: vendor, NVD
Affected product
SM
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
inisev
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5070
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5070
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2975574/ultimate-social-media-icons/tags/2.8.6/libs/controllers/sfsi_buttons_controller.php?old=2956446&old_path=ultimate-social-media-icons%2Ftags%2F2.8.5%2Flibs%2Fcontrollers%2Fsfsi_buttons_controller.php
Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e9e43c5b-a094-44ab-a8a3-52d437f0e00d?source=cve
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