CVE-2023-5070: Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons <= 2.8.5 - Information Exposure
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-5070 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in inisev social_media_share_buttons_\&_social_sharing_icons. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 20-10-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.8.5 via the sfsi_save_export function. This can allow subscribers to export plugin settings that include social media authentication tokens and secrets as well as app passwords.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- wordfenceSource6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.25 pp
From 1.20% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Inisev1 product
Ultimatelysocial1 product
Wordpress1 product
- ultimate-social-media-icons≤ 2.8.5 (fixed in 2.8.6)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e9e43c5b-a094-44ab-a8a3-52d437f0e00d?source=cvePatchThird Party Advisory