CVE-2023-36381
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability was discovered in Gesundheit Bewegt GmbH Zippy WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 1.6.5. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 28, 2023, and has been assigned CVE-2023-36381 (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a PHP Object Injection issue with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.8 HIGH (NIST) and 6.6 MEDIUM (Patchstack). The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-502 (Deserialization of Untrusted Data) and allows for potential PHP object injection attacks (NVD).

Impact

If exploited successfully and a proper POP chain is present, this vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to execute code injection, SQL injection, path traversal, or denial of service attacks (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.6.6 of the Zippy plugin. Users are advised to update to version 1.6.6 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).

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