CVE-2024-9697 json
Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-50454
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- wpsocialrocket social_rocket 1.3.4.1
- wpsocialrocket social_sharing 1.3.4.1
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- socialrocket Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Technology feeds
References
-
wordfence.com
/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/168dd2d4-bffb-4187-afc7-02fef8cb51a7?source=cve
third-party-advisory
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5501
product
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L39
product
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5531
product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3347243/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-9697
- NVD CVE-2024-9697
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CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.