Vulnerability Description
The News Flash theme for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0 via deserialization of untrusted input from the newsflash_post_meta meta value. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Editor-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
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/news-flash/1.1.0/page.php#L8
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d5631826-6975-41e9-a89
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-7560?
CVE-2024-7560 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The News Flash theme for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0 via deserialization of untrusted input from the newsflash_post_meta meta value. Thi...
How severe is CVE-2024-7560?
CVE-2024-7560 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-7560?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.