Name: CVE-2019-17550: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-17550, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.00332

The Blog2Social plugin before 5.9.0 for WordPress is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The impact is: Allows an attacker to execute arbitrary HTML and JavaScript code via the b2s_id parameter. The component is: views/b2s/post.calendar.php. The attack vector is: When the Administrator is logged in, a reflected XSS may execute upon a click on a malicious URL.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Blog2social Plugin	—	Update blog2social plugin to version 5.9.0, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Nov 14, 2019

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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