PT-2024-37852 · WordPress · Social Auto Poster

István Márton · Published 2024-07-24 · Updated 2024-09-03 · CVE-2024-6756

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

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 missing file type validation in the wpw auto poster get image path function, allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level and above permissions to upload arbitrary files on the site's server. This could potentially lead to remote code execution.

Recommendations For Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.3.14, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing file type validation in the wpw auto poster get image path function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the wpw auto poster get image path function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-6756

Affected Products

Social Auto Poster

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6756 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6756 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/1532 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/24e00c0d-08ff-4c68-a1dd-77b513545efd?source=cve · Note
• https://codecanyon.net/item/social-auto-poster-wordpress-scheduler-marketing-plugin/5754169 · Note