Vulnerabilities and security researches forcustom-facebook-feed custom-facebook-feed

Jun 07, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2022-4477
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Jan 16, 2023
Research Description: The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed WordPress plugin before 4.1.6 does not validate and escapes some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as a contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged-in admins.
Affected versions: max 4.1.6.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-31379
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Apr 15, 2024
Research Description: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Smash Balloon Smash Balloon Social Post Feed.This issue affects Smash Balloon Social Post Feed: from n/a through 4.2.1.
Affected versions: max 4.2.2.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2021-25065
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Jan 17, 2022
Research Description: The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 was affected by a reflected XSS in custom-facebook-feed in cff-top admin page.
Affected versions: max 4.1.1.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2021-24508
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Sep 13, 2021
Research Description: The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed WordPress plugin before 2.19.2 does not sanitise or escape the feedID POST parameter in its feed_locator AJAX action (available to both authenticated and unauthenticated users) before outputting a truncated version of it in the admin dashboard, leading to an unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator.
Affected versions: max 2.19.2.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2021-24918
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Nov 29, 2021
Research Description: The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 did not have any privilege or nonce validation before saving the plugin's setting. As a result, any logged-in user on a vulnerable site could update the settings and store rogue JavaScript on each of its posts and pages.
Affected versions: max 4.0.1.
Status: vulnerable

Jul 24, 2024

PSC, Research URL: PSC-2024-64399
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Aug 05, 2025
Research Description: Enhance your WordPress site with a robust Facebook post display plugin that’s not only feature-rich but also prioritizes security. Smash Balloon Social Post Feed, now certified with the Plugin Security Certification (PSC) from CleanTalk, offers unparalleled customization options while maintaining top-notch security standards.
Affected versions: Min 4.10.0, max 4.10.0.
Status: SAFE & CERTIFIED

Jun 14, 2025

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2025-4577
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Jun 10, 2025
Research Description: The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the data-color attribute in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions: max 4.3.2.
Status: vulnerable

Dec 10, 2025

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2025-49937
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Oct 22, 2025
Research Description: Missing Authorization vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Smash Balloon Social Post Feed custom-facebook-feed allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Smash Balloon Social Post Feed: from n/a through <= 4.3.2.
Affected versions: max 4.3.3.
Status: vulnerable

Jun 16, 2026

CVE, Research URL: 63d036bf8354801dd02167b4cc6a671f96fb03ce
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Jul 20, 2021
Research Description: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress [custom-facebook-feed] < 2.19.2 Smash Balloon Plugins (Various Versions) - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Several Smash Balloon Plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in various versions due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping with the use of add_query_arg. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected versions: max 2.19.2.
Status: vulnerable

Aug 18, 2026

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2026-16775
Home page URL: Security reports for Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Application: Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
Date: Aug 16, 2026
Research Description: The Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'id' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions: max 4.10.0.
Status: vulnerable