CVE-2024-33693: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Meks Meks Smart Social Widget
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Meks Meks Smart Social Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Meks Smart Social Widget: from n/a through 1.6.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Meks Smart Social Widget (versions up to 1.6.4) is classified as CWE-79, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation that leads to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction could inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of affected users. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, and user interaction needed, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low and low respectively.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing the affected widget, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of content, or denial of service. However, exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting the ease of attack. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the widget's administrative functions and carefully validate or sanitize inputs where possible to reduce risk.
CVE-2024-33693: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Meks Meks Smart Social Widget
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Meks Meks Smart Social Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Meks Smart Social Widget: from n/a through 1.6.4.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.9medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Meks Smart Social Widget (versions up to 1.6.4) is classified as CWE-79, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation that leads to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction could inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of affected users. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, and user interaction needed, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low and low respectively.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing the affected widget, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of content, or denial of service. However, exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting the ease of attack. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the widget's administrative functions and carefully validate or sanitize inputs where possible to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-26T11:21:56.467Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16554cbff5d86104ad062
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:36 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 7:37:17 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:26:11 AM
Views: 26
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