Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2024-9697

Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin <= 1.3.4 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update

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.

Quick Answer

CVE-2024-9697 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin. It affects Versions up to 1.3.4 and is fixed in 1.3.4.1.

Published
Jan 06, 2025
Last Updated
Jan 13, 2026
Slug
social-rocket
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.3.4.1, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2024-9697 is tracked for the Plugin Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin as medium severity with CVSS 5.3. The affected range is Versions up to 1.3.4. Update Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin to 1.3.4.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
1.3.4.1
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 1.3.4
Tracking ID
CVE-2024-9697
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
social-rocket View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2024-9697
Patched Versions
1.3.4.1
Affected Versions
Versions up to 1.3.4
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