Known vulnerabilities in WP Social Widget

A widget to add links of social networking sites.

5Reported vulnerabilities

6.4Highest CVSS score

2.3.1Latest version

4,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update WP Social Widget to 2.3.1 or later. 4 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: May 25, 2025 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.7.7 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2023-0074	Medium 5.4	0.5%	Before 2.2.4	`2.2.4`	January 30, 2023
CVE-2025-30610	Medium 6.4	0.3%	2.2.6 and earlier	`2.2.7`	March 24, 2025
CVE-2024-27189	Medium 6.4	0.3%	2.2.5 and earlier	`2.2.6`	February 28, 2024
CVE-2025-57981	Medium 6.4	0.2%	2.3.1 and earlier	—	September 22, 2025
CVE-2025-49306	Medium 6.4	0.2%	2.3 and earlier	`2.3.1`	June 5, 2025

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.