Sensitive Information Exposure Vulnerability Affects NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-2088

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 May 2024

Summary

The NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that enables authenticated attackers, with subscriber privileges and higher, to exploit the 'nxs_getExpSettings' function. This flaw permits unauthorized access to sensitive data, including social network API keys and secrets, potentially compromising user accounts and associated social media integrations. Users are advised to update their plugins to the latest version to mitigate potential security risks.

Affected Version(s)

NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster * <= 4.4.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Colin Xu
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