Vulnerability Description
The Universal Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5 via deserialization of untrusted input 'fsl_get_gallery_value' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software. 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webhuntinfotech | Universal Slider | <= 1.6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fusion-slider/trunk/fusion-slider.phpProduct
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8f8bd107-5459-4093-859Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fusion-slider/trunk/fusion-slider.phpProduct
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8f8bd107-5459-4093-859Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5649?
CVE-2024-5649 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Universal Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5 via deserialization of untrusted input 'fsl_get_gallery_value' function. Thi...
How severe is CVE-2024-5649?
CVE-2024-5649 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5649?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Webhuntinfotech Universal Slider.