CVE-2024-48026CWE-502

WordPress Disc Golf Manager plugin <= 1.0.0 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Critical · published October 16, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
43.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky deserialization vulnerability in GMRobbins Disc Golf Manager could let attackers inject malicious objects, turning your disc golf tournament into a security nightmare! 🔥 Think of it like a food delivery service that accepts any order without checking the ingredients — if someone slipped in something dangerous, the whole kitchen could end up in trouble! An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code, compromising your system completely. They could manipulate your data, steal sensitive information, or even take over your server entirely — absolutely devastating for any tournament organizer!

Put simply

Think of it like a food delivery service that accepts any order without checking the ingredients — if someone slipped in something dangerous, the whole kitchen could end up in trouble! This vulnerability arises from the application's failure to properly validate untrusted data during deserialization, allowing for object injection that can lead to remote code execution. Essentially, an attacker could craft a malicious payload that the system unwittingly accepts as valid.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code, compromising your system completely. They could manipulate your data, steal sensitive information, or even take over your server entirely — absolutely devastating for any tournament organizer! Patch Disc Golf Manager immediately to version 1.0.1 or later to mitigate this risk. Additionally, implement strict validation and sanitization of all incoming data and avoid deserialization of untrusted input wherever possible. You've got this! By taking these steps, you can keep your tournament running smoothly and securely. 🛡️

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
0.00523 · 43.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2024-10-16T13:25Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 OCT 13:25Z
    WordPress Disc Golf Manager plugin <= 1.0.0 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
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