Vulnerability · Published Apr 10, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-3020Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel – Image Carousel & Photo Gallery, Post Carousel & Post Grid, Product Carousel & Product Grid for WooCommerce <= 2.6.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) PHP Object Injection
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity unsafe deserialization in Carousel, Slider, Photo Gallery with Lightbox, Video Slider, by WP Carousel from shapedplugin. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The plugin is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to and including, 2.6.3 via deserialization of untrusted input in the import function via the 'shortcode' parameter. This allows authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access to inject a PHP Object. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| shapedplugin | Carousel, Slider, Photo Gallery with Lightbox, Video Slider, by WP Carousel | 0 – through 2.6.3 |
Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H