WordPress Inline Tweets Plugin Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Inline Tweets plugin, affecting versions through 2.0. This issue allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that are executed when users view the affected content.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user viewing the content.

Remediation

Users of the WordPress Inline Tweets plugin are advised to update to version 2.0 or later. For those unable to update immediately, Patchstack offers a virtual patch that can be applied to mitigate the vulnerability.