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CVE-2024-52445:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability (CVE-2024-52445) was discovered in Modeltheme QRMenu Restaurant QR Menu Lite WordPress plugin versions through 1.0.3. The vulnerability was disclosed on November 20, 2024 and allows PHP Object Injection attacks (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-502 (Deserialization of Untrusted Data) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 HIGH (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). The issue requires Contributor-level privileges to exploit (Patchstack).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute code injection, SQL injection, path traversal, or denial of service attacks if a proper POP chain is present. The specific impact varies case by case (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
No official fix is currently available for this vulnerability. However, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Users are advised to implement mitigation measures immediately (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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