WordPress Smart Slider 3 Plugin <= 3.5.1.9 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection
CVE-2022-45845

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 January 2024

Summary

A deserialization vulnerability exists within the Smart Slider 3 plugin by Nextend, which allows for untrusted data to be deserialized. This issue impacts versions of Smart Slider 3 from the initial release through 3.5.1.9, potentially allowing an attacker to manipulate the plugin's behavior, leading to unauthorized actions or access. Proper precautions and updates are necessary to mitigate any risks associated with this flaw.

Affected Version(s)

Smart Slider 3 <= 3.5.1.9

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dave Jong (Patchstack)
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