PT-2024-37848 · WordPress · Social Auto Poster

István Márton · Published 2024-07-24 · Updated 2024-09-03 · CVE-2024-6752

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.3.14

Description The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the wp name parameter of the wpw auto poster map wordpress post type AJAX function. This allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages, which will execute when a user accesses an injected page.

Recommendations For Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.3.14, update to a version higher than 5.3.14 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the wpw auto poster map wordpress post type AJAX function until a patch is available. Avoid using the wp name parameter in the affected AJAX function until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-6752

Affected Products

Social Auto Poster

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6752 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6752 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/1535 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/39b9e8a0-96bb-4b36-b4e8-ec9e3f137835?source=cve · Note
• https://codecanyon.net/item/social-auto-poster-wordpress-scheduler-marketing-plugin/5754169 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/87197 · Telegram Post