Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin before 4.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) ssba_share_text parameter in a save action to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in the homepage, and unspecified vectors related to (2) Pages, (3) Posts, (4) Category/Archive pages or (5) post Excerpts.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-4717 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.80%). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.48% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33896 | exploit_db | edb | 2014-06-27 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.32% | 2.80% | +2.48% |
| 2 | 2025-07-16 | 0.49% | 0.32% | -0.17% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 0.49% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | <= 4.4 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.7 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.8 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 1.9 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:1.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.5 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.6 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.7 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.8 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 2.9 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:2.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.4 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.6 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.7 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.8 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 3.9 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:3.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:4.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:4.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:4.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| sharethis | simple_share_buttons_adder | 4.3 | cpe:2.3:a:sharethis:simple_share_buttons_adder:4.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |