CVE-2024-6751: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in WPWeb Social Auto Poster
The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on multiple functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add, modify, or delete post meta and plugin options.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to inadequate nonce validation in multiple functions. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized changes to post metadata and plugin configuration settings. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 5.3.14. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.3, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to add, modify, or delete post meta and plugin options without authentication. This can lead to unauthorized changes in the website content or plugin behavior, potentially affecting site integrity and availability. The impact is rated as medium severity with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling the plugin or restricting access to administrative functions to trusted users only. Monitor official WPWeb channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2024-6751: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in WPWeb Social Auto Poster
Description
The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on multiple functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add, modify, or delete post meta and plugin options.
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Technical Analysis
The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress suffers from a CSRF vulnerability due to inadequate nonce validation in multiple functions. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized changes to post metadata and plugin configuration settings. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 5.3.14. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.3, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to add, modify, or delete post meta and plugin options without authentication. This can lead to unauthorized changes in the website content or plugin behavior, potentially affecting site integrity and availability. The impact is rated as medium severity with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling the plugin or restricting access to administrative functions to trusted users only. Monitor official WPWeb channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-07-15T13:01:15.191Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6c0cb7ef31ef0b55f539
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:39:24 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:13:40 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:47:37 PM
Views: 8
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