Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Social Auto Poster plugin
CVE-2024-6753

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
24 July 2024

What is CVE-2024-6753?

The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability that allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mapTypes' parameter in the 'wpw_auto_poster_map_wordpress_post_type' AJAX function. This security flaw arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, enabling unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts. These scripts can execute in the browser of any user accessing the compromised page, leading to potential data breaches or hijacking of user sessions. It is crucial for users of the plugin to apply necessary updates or patches to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

Social Auto Poster * <= 5.3.14

References

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

Credit

István Márton
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