by Kastro CVE-2024-6297
warfareplugins Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare — Several WordPress.org Plugins <= Various Versions - Injected Backdoor
Description · from the CVE record
Several plugins for WordPress hosted on WordPress.org have been compromised and injected with malicious PHP scripts. A malicious threat actor compromised the source code of various plugins and injected code that exfiltrates database credentials and is used to create new, malicious, administrator users and send that data back to a server. Currently, not all plugins have been patched and we strongly recommend uninstalling the plugins for the time being and running a complete malware scan.
Affected
ProductAffectedFixed inSource
Social Sharing Plugin – Social Warfare4.4.6.4 – 4.4.7.1–CNA
Contact Form 7 Multi-Step Addon1.0.4 – 1.0.5–CNA
Simply Show Hooks1.2.1 – 1.2.2–CNA
Wrapper Link Elementor1.0.2 – 1.0.3–CNA
BLAZE Retail Widget2.2.5 – 2.5.2–CNA
social_warfare4.4.6.4 – 4.4.7.1–CISA-ADP
Scores by source
Wordfence (CNA)10.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial