Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

Advisory: 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.

Read more about this vulnerability: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/168dd2d4-bffb-4187-afc7-02fef8cb51a7?source=api-prod

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