# Highlight and Share – Unobtrusive and Lightweight Content Sharing

> A lightweight social sharing plugin for showing social networks when users highlight text, share images, headlines, or use Click to Share.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `highlight-and-share`
- Author: BerryPress
- Version: 6.1.0
- Active installs: 700+
- Last update: 2026-10-09 (36 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 6.5, PHP 7.2
- Tags: Highlight text, social networks, social share, Social Share Buttons, web share
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/highlight-and-share/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 36 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Behind ↔ Current, Heavy ↔ Light, Pushy ↔ Fair, Closed ↔ Agent-ready.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2025-12-15 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 5.2.0). CVE-2025-67586, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9ddcdc04-d381-4870-bc57-af76e0b5185a?source=api-prod
- 2025-09-22 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 5.1.1). CVE-2025-58260, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c4a20569-c1ad-49d2-b5dd-87b97ff95cc0?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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