CVE-2024-2088 NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster <= 4.4.3 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure

High 8.5 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can extract sensitive social network API keys and secrets from the NextScripts Social Networks Auto-Poster plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-2088?

CVE-2024-2088 is a high-severity vulnerability in NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster, published on 22 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.3 via the 'nxs_getExpSettings' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to extract sensitive data including social network API keys and secrets.

Weakness: CWE-202

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2088?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nextscripts Social Networks Auto Poster.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2088?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2088 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-2088 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-784q-2fw8-cpw8.

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