Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin sql injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin up to 7.14 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument SuperSocializerKey results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-13230. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin up to 7.14 on WordPress. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument SuperSocializerKey with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin – Super Socializer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited SQL Injection via the ‘SuperSocializerKey’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.14 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional values into the already existing query that can be used to extract user metadata from the database.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-13230 since 01/08/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/21/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Social Share, Social Login and Social Comments Plugin

Version

• 7.0
• 7.1
• 7.2
• 7.3
• 7.4
• 7.5
• 7.6
• 7.7
• 7.8
• 7.9
• 7.10
• 7.11
• 7.12
• 7.13
• 7.14

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