Social Share Buttons by Supsystic <= 2.2.3 - Missing Authorization

6.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2022-27235
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 9, 2022
Last Updated December 5, 2022
Researcher Vladislav Pokrovsky (ΞX.MI) - Patchstack Alliance

Description

The Social Share Buttons by Supsystic plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on various functions in versions up to, and including, 2.2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber level permissions and above to perform a wide variety of actions such as modifying the plugin's settings.

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Vulnerability Details for Social Share Buttons by Supsystic

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug social-share-buttons-by-supsystic (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.2.4, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.2.3
Patched Version
  • 2.2.4

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