Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2022-3622Blog2Social <= 6.9.11 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Update
Medium 4.1
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler from pr-gateway. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Blog2Social plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks in versions up to, and including, 6.9.11. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to change some plugin settings intended to be modifiable by admins only.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pr-gateway | Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler | 0 – through 6.9.11 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f5b8d39c-d307-42c9-a972-29b5521a82a4?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/blog2social/tags/6.9.10/includes/B2S/Settings/Item.php#L116
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2795052%40blog2social&new=2795052%40blog2social&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2796598%40blog2social&new=2796598%40blog2social&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=