PT-2025-3734 · WordPress · The Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin

Brokenac Ignore + 1 · Published 2025-01-07 · Updated 2025-01-07 · CVE-2024-9697

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin versions up to, and including, 1.3.4

Description The issue allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to update the plugin's settings due to a missing capability check on the tweet settings save() and tweet settings update() functions. This enables unauthorized modification of data.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.3.4, consider disabling the tweet settings save() and tweet settings update() functions until a patch is available to prevent unauthorized updates to the plugin's settings. Restrict access to the plugin's settings to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-9697

Affected Products

The Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9697 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-9697 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5531 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5501 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/168dd2d4-bffb-4187-afc7-02fef8cb51a7?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/14466 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3347243 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L39 · Note