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CVE-2024-32689

WordPress WP Social Comments plugin <= 1.7.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Missing Authorization vulnerability in GenialSouls WP Social Comments.This issue affects WP Social Comments: from n/a through 1.7.3.

Vulnerabilidad de autorización faltante en GenialSouls WP Social Comments. Este problema afecta a WP Social Comments: desde n/a hasta 1.7.3.

The WP Social Comments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpfc_allow_comments() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to turn on comments for posts.

*Credits: Friday (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-04-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-04-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gs Facebook Comments
Search vendor "Gs Facebook Comments"
 Gs Facebook Comments
Search vendor "Gs Facebook Comments" for product "Gs Facebook Comments"
 >= 0.0.0 <= 1.7.3
Search vendor "Gs Facebook Comments" for product "Gs Facebook Comments" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 1.7.3"
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Affected