CVE-2022-3417: WPtouch < 4.3.45 - Admin+ PHP Object Injection

Published Jan 9, 2023
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Updated

The WPtouch WordPress plugin before 4.3.45 unserialises the content of an imported settings file, which could lead to PHP object injections issues when an user import (intentionally or not) a malicious settings file and a suitable gadget chain is present on the blog.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Bravenewcode Wptouch Wordpress<4.3.45

Event History

Jan 9, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:13 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for the WPtouch WordPress plugin vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for the WPtouch WordPress plugin vulnerability is CVE-2022-3417.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3417?

The severity of CVE-2022-3417 is high, with a CVSS score of 8.8.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-3417?

The affected software for CVE-2022-3417 is the WPtouch WordPress plugin before version 4.3.45.

4

What is the description of CVE-2022-3417?

CVE-2022-3417 refers to a vulnerability in the WPtouch WordPress plugin before version 4.3.45 that unserializes the content of an imported settings file, which could result in PHP object injection issues if a malicious settings file and a suitable gadget chain are present on the blog.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-3417?

To fix CVE-2022-3417, you should update the WPtouch WordPress plugin to version 4.3.45 or newer.

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