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NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin for WordPress < 4.3.21 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113055

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Synopsis

NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin for WordPress < 4.3.21 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The WordPress NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin for WordPress 4.3.21 or latest.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-networks-auto-poster-facebook-twitter-g/

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/10/xss-vulnerability-in-nextscripts-social-networks-auto-poster-plugin-impacts-100000-sites/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 113055

Type: remote

Published: 11/15/2021

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-38356

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-38356

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:nextscripts:social_networks_auto_poster:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/28/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-38356