Social Rocket Social Sharing Plugin Missing Authorization Vulnerability in WordPress

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin for WordPress, in all versions through 1.3.4. The issue arises from a lack of proper capability checks in the tweet_settings_save() and tweet_settings_update() functions. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher to unauthorizedly modify the plugin's settings.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for unauthorized modification of the plugin's settings by authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher.

Remediation

No known patch is available. Users are advised to review the vulnerability details and consider uninstalling the affected plugin.

Added: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM
Updated: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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