vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: ultimate-social-media-icons: CVE-2023-34009: Missing Authorization

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 2, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jun 24, 2025

Description

The Social Media and Share Icons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_installation function in versions up to, and including, 2.8.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install one of a pre-defined set of plugins.

Solution

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