CVE-2023-49189: WordPress Social Share Buttons & Analytics Plugin – GetSocial.io Plugin <= 4.3.12 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Getsocial, S.A. Social Share Buttons & Analytics Plugin – GetSocial.Io allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Social Share Buttons & Analytics Plugin – GetSocial.Io: from n/a through 4.3.12.

Affected products

Getsocial, S.A. Social Share Buttons & Analytics Plugin – GetSocial.io: through 4.3.12

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-share-buttons-analytics-by-getsocial/wordpress-social-share-buttons-analytics-plugin-getsocial-io-plugin-4-3-12-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-share-buttons-analytics-by-getsocial/wordpress-social-share-buttons-analytics-plugin-getsocial-io-plugin-4-3-12-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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