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CVE-2024-13770: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The WordPress Theme 'Puzzles' (WP Magazine/Review with Store WordPress Theme + RTL) contains a PHP Object Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-13770) affecting all versions up to and including 4.2.4. The vulnerability was discovered by security researcher Lucio Sá and was publicly disclosed on February 12, 2025 (Wordfence Intel).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 score indicating high severity with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The issue stems from unsafe deserialization of untrusted data (NVD Database).

Impact

The vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or system compromise. The high CVSS scores for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (all rated as High) indicate severe potential consequences if successfully exploited.

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 4.2.5 of the Puzzles theme, released on February 1, 2025. Users are strongly advised to update to this version or later to protect against potential exploitation (Theme Changelog).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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