CVE-2023-0232

ShopLentor < 2.5.4 - PHP Object Injection

Critical · published February 21, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky unserialize vulnerability in the ShopLentor plugin could let attackers inject malicious objects just by tricking it with cookie data! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that accepts any reservation without checking the identity of the guests; all it takes is one crafty diner to wreak havoc in the kitchen. 🍽️ If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially taking control of the entire server! Imagine them rummaging through your database, changing prices, or even stealing sensitive customer data. It's absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that accepts any reservation without checking the identity of the guests; all it takes is one crafty diner to wreak havoc in the kitchen. 🍽️ This critical PHP Object Injection vulnerability occurs because the ShopLentor plugin improperly unserializes user input from cookies, allowing attackers to manipulate the data structure and execute unwanted commands.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially taking control of the entire server! Imagine them rummaging through your database, changing prices, or even stealing sensitive customer data. It's absolutely devastating! Immediately update the ShopLentor plugin to version 2.5.4 or later. It’s also wise to review and sanitize cookie data properly to prevent any form of injection in the future. Don’t wait—take action now! You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll be adding an extra layer of security to your site in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03317 · 88.5th percentile
Published
2023-02-21T08:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 FEB 08:51Z
    ShopLentor < 2.5.4 - PHP Object Injection
    cvelistv5