CVE-2024-6754: The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data to a missing ca
CVE-2024-6754 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting social auto poster. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data to a missing capability check on the ‘wpw_auto_poster_update_tweet_template’ function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary post metadata.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 82%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2024-07-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-6754?
social auto poster: upgrade to 5.3.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-6754 being exploited?
CVE-2024-6754 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-6754 affect?
CVE-2024-6754 affects social auto poster. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data to a missing capability check on the ‘wpw_auto_poster_update_tweet_template’ function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. This makes it
How urgent is CVE-2024-6754?
Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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