Recommend to a friend

Recommend to a friend has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2013; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.1, and the most serious one scores 6.1 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Recommend to a friend has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2013.

All of these findings were reported by Ashiyane Digital Security Team. Recommend to a friend is installed on roughly 40 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 4.9.31.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

6.1/ 10

Patch Coverage0%

Open

Fixed

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Most severe open issueCVSS 6.1CVE-2013-7276

Recommend to a friend <= 2.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

1 records


2013-12-24 00:00	Recommend to a friend <= 2.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting Recommend to a friend <= 2.2.2	`CVE-2013-7276`	6.1 Medium	Ashiyane Digital Security Team	No

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Latestv2.2.2

Recommend to a friend

Author

benjaminniess

3.5(6)

70/100

Last Updated

2018-04-09 (9y ago)

Active Installs

40+

Downloads

20,888

Requires WP

3.1+

Requires PHP

Tested up to

WP 4.9.31

Created

2011-05-04 (16y ago)

Plugin that add a share to friends jQuery Lightbox to your pages or posts. Users will be able to share your content using 2 ways : Writing email addresses manually Using Facebook and Twitter sharing feature

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