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CVE-2024-6754: Social Auto Poster <= 5.3.14 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Meta Update via wpw_auto_poster_update_tweet_template

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-07-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data to a missing capability check on the ‘wpw_auto_poster_update_tweet_template’ function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary post metadata.

Affected products

• WPWeb Social Auto Poster: before 5.3.15 — fixed in 5.3.15

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WPWeb Social Auto Poster 5.3.15. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://codecanyon.net/item/social-auto-poster-wordpress-scheduler-marketing-plugin/5754169
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/72934d2f-fd52-46d1-8cf9-9a20968899f7?source=cve
• https://codecanyon.net/item/social-auto-poster-wordpress-scheduler-marketing-plugin/5754169
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/72934d2f-fd52-46d1-8cf9-9a20968899f7?source=cve

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