CVE-2023-37388
WordPress Simple Light Weight Social Share (Tweet, Like, Share and Linkedin) Plugin <= 2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin <= 2.0 versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress Simple Light Weight Social Share (Tweet, Like, Share and Linkedin) Plugin <= 2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin <= 2.0 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-37388- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-41289
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin <= 2.0 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-41289- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3ccv-5g25-fx4v
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple...
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin <= 2.0 versions.
- Record
GHSA-3ccv-5g25-fx4v- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share plugin <= 2.0 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-37388- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-37388 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Sudipto Pratap Mahato Simple Light Weight Social Share, published August 10, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.