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Medium · 6.1 Scanner template CVE-2021-39322 EUVD-2021-25683GHSA-4p2p-7qjx-7r5g

Easy Social Icons <= 3.0.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Published Sep 2, 2021 · Updated May 5, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence

Description

The Easy Social Icons plugin <= 3.0.8 for WordPress echoes out the raw value of `$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']` in its main file. On certain configurations including Apache+modPHP this makes it possible to use it to perform a reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack by injecting malicious code in the request path.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
cybernetikz Easy Social Icons 3.0.8 – ≤ 3.0.8 —

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

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