Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| socialrocket | Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin | up to 1.3.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin Vendorsocialrocket Affected up to 1.3.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpsocialrocket:social_rocket:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.3.4 | Vulnerable | Wpsocialrocket |
- cpe:2.3:a:wpsocialrocket:social_rocket:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.3.4 Vulnerable ·Wpsocialrocket
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9697
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p9mp-q42m-g65q
References
Other 4
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5501
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L39
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/social-rocket/trunk/admin/includes/class-social-rocket-admin.php#L5531
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3347243/
More socialrocket vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-68006 Reflected cross-site scripting in Social Rocket WordPress plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-01588 Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via id CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-9697 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-9697 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p9mp-q42m-g65q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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