Vulnerability · Published Jan 11, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2023-6878Slick Social Share Buttons <= 2.4.11 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Option Update

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Slick Social Share Buttons from remix4. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Slick Social Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'dcssb_ajax_update' function in versions up to, and including, 2.4.11. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update the site options arbitrarily.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
remix4 Slick Social Share Buttons 0 – through 2.4.11

Weakness: CWE-285 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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