Vulnerability · CVE-2024-11189
The Social Share And Social Locker WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform
Published May 15, 2025 · catalog updated May 20, 2025 · Unknown Social Share And Social Locker
Check this week
CVE-2024-11189 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 33.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Unknown Social Share And Social Locker.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 33.00%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Unknown Social Share And Social Locker 0 <1.4.2
The Social Share And Social Locker WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor Unknown Social Share And Social Locker 0 <1.4.20 <1.4.2
How to fix CVE-2024-11189
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2024-11189 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 33.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Unknown Social Share And Social Locker.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Unknown Social Share And Social Locker 0 <1.4.2 0 <1.4.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 33.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 15, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
The Social Share And Social Locker WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
May 20, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
The Social Share And Social Locker WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-11189
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15357
The Social Share And Social Locker WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for exam
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.