PT-2024-18791 · WordPress · Nextscripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster

Colin Xu · Published 2024-05-22 · Updated 2024-05-22 · CVE-2024-2088

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 4.4.3

Description The issue allows authenticated attackers with subscriber access and above to extract sensitive data, including social network API keys and secrets, via the nxs getExpSettings function.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 4.4.3, consider disabling the nxs getExpSettings function until a patch is available to prevent sensitive information exposure. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-202

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-2088

Affected Products

Nextscripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2088 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2088 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3084635/social-networks-auto-poster-facebook-twitter-g/trunk/inc/nxs_functions_wp.php?contextall=1 · Patch
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1793284079137476669 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/70724bc7-c1f4-4965-8bba-99b2ed21d34b?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1793522384609378468 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-networks-auto-poster-facebook-twitter-g/trunk/inc/nxs_functions_wp.php#L620 · Note