CVE-2024-6709

The Sync Post With Other Site plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'sps_add_update_post' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create new draft posts and update existing posts.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sync-post-with-other-site/trunk/includes/sps_sync.class.php#L231	Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3128945/	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d97eee1-0f72-4dd3-998a-acb454fa5e8a?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:syncpostwithothersite:sync_post_with_other_site:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-03 12:15

Updated : 2025-03-01 01:34

NVD link : CVE-2024-6709

Mitre link : CVE-2024-6709

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-6709

JSON object : View

Products Affected

syncpostwithothersite

sync_post_with_other_site

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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