Vulnerability · Published Jan 7, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-9697Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin from socialrocket. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the tweet_settings_save() and tweet_settings_update() functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the plugin's settings.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| socialrocket | Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin | 0 – through 1.3.4 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/168dd2d4-bffb-4187-afc7-02fef8cb51a7?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5501
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L39
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5531
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3347243/