PT-2024-38484 · Devvn · The Image Hotspot

Lucio Sá · Published 2024-08-24 · Updated 2024-08-27 · CVE-2024-7656

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Image Hotspot by DevVN plugin for WordPress versions 1.2.5 and earlier

Description The issue concerns PHP Object Injection via deserialization of untrusted input in the devvn ihotspot shortcode func function. This allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access and above to inject a PHP Object. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme, it could enable the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.

Recommendations For versions 1.2.5 and earlier, update to a version that fixes this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-7656

Affected Products

The Image Hotspot

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7656 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3139899 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/devvn-image-hotspot/trunk/admin/inc/add_shortcode_devvn_ihotspot.php#L16 · Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1828673985829319030 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/624bdb9e-6c50-4a00-9a04-1a32c938d48b?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1827323079283933688 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/92045 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/4056 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1827312759874154509 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1827354417277935773 · Twitter Post