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3 known vulnerabilities affect 6.8.0, the latest version in the repository.
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Published versions3
Files scanned1K
Findings reviewed11
Versions held back0
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Known vulnerabilities
Public vulnerability reports for Smash Balloon Instagram Feed, the versions they affect and the version in this repository that fixes them. Watchers and accounts known to run an affected version are alerted.
The vendor fixed it in 6.11.4; that version is not in the repository yet.
3 versions in this repository are affected: 6.8.0, 6.6.1, 6.4.3
Details
The Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via REQUEST_URI Query String in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Remediation: Update to version 6.11.4, or a newer patched version
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
The vendor fixed it in 6.11.2; that version is not in the repository yet.
3 versions in this repository are affected: 6.8.0, 6.6.1, 6.4.3
Details
The Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the maybe_connection_data function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite the site's Instagram and Facebook oEmbed access tokens via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Remediation: Update to version 6.11.2, or a newer patched version
The vendor fixed it in 6.9.1; that version is not in the repository yet.
3 versions in this repository are affected: 6.8.0, 6.6.1, 6.4.3
Details
The Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `data-plugin` attribute in all versions up to, and including, 6.9.0 (Free) and 6.8.0 (Pro) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Remediation: Update to version 6.9.1, or a newer patched version
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Several Smash Balloon Plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in various versions due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping with the use of add_query_arg. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Remediation: Update to version 2.9.2, or a newer patched version
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
The Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.11.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sbi_clear_backups() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear the plugins back-ups via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Remediation: Update to version 1.12, or a newer patched version
The Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘access_token’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.5.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Remediation: Update to version 1.6, or a newer patched version
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
The Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Cross-Site Request Forgery in the settings page in versions up to, and including, 1.4.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping and missing nonce validation. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Remediation: Update to version 1.4.7, or a newer patched version
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
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