CVE-2024-6755: The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to
CVE-2024-6755 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) 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 and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the ‘wpw_auto_poster_quick_delete_multiple’ function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 75%) |
| 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-2024-6755?
social auto poster: upgrade to 5.3.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-6755 being exploited?
CVE-2024-6755 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-2024-6755 affect?
CVE-2024-6755 affects social auto poster. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Social Auto Poster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the ‘wpw_auto_poster_quick_delete_multiple’ function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.14.
How urgent is CVE-2024-6755?
Priority 34/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
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