Social Warfare <= 4.3.0 - Missing Authorization

5.4
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-0402
CVSS 5.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published January 5, 2023
Last Updated January 25, 2023
Researcher Marco Wotschka - Wordfence

Description

The Social Warfare plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete post meta information and reset network access tokens.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug social-warfare (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.3.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 4.3.0
Patched Version
  • 4.3.1

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