The Social Icons Widget & Block by WPZOOM plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the zoom_ajax_set_pointer_transient() function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.15. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to set pointer transients.
CVE-2024-30464 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Social Icons Widget & Block – Social Media Icons & Share Buttons. It affects Versions up to 4.2.15 and is fixed in 4.2.16.
CVE-2024-30464 is tracked for the Plugin Social Icons Widget & Block – Social Media Icons & Share Buttons as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 4.2.15. Update Social Icons Widget & Block – Social Media Icons & Share Buttons to 4.2.16 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
social-icons-widget-by-wpzoom
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-30464 |
| Patched Versions |
4.2.16
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 4.2.15
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Social Icons Widget & Block <= 4.2.17 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Social Icons Widget & Block <= 4.5.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sharing Configuration Creation
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