CVE-2024-49626CWE-502

WordPress Shipyaari Shipping Management plugin <= 1.2 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Critical · published October 20, 2024

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

🚨 Unchecked data is a recipe for disaster! A deserialization flaw in Shipyaari Shipping Management could let attackers inject malicious objects, effectively hijacking the system. 🔥 Consider a restaurant that accepts takeout orders without verifying them; any delivery person could drop off anything, and the kitchen would cook it up without checking. That’s what this vulnerability does — it blindly accepts and processes untrusted data, potentially leading to chaos. An attacker could manipulate the system to execute arbitrary code, giving them full control over functionalities. This could result in unauthorized access to sensitive shipping data, disruption of services, or even a complete system takeover — all absolutely devastating possibilities!

Put simply

Consider a restaurant that accepts takeout orders without verifying them; any delivery person could drop off anything, and the kitchen would cook it up without checking. That’s what this vulnerability does — it blindly accepts and processes untrusted data, potentially leading to chaos. The vulnerability allows for object injection during the deserialization process in versions of Shipyaari Shipping Management up to 1.2, letting attackers craft malicious payloads that can compromise the application’s integrity.

What to do

An attacker could manipulate the system to execute arbitrary code, giving them full control over functionalities. This could result in unauthorized access to sensitive shipping data, disruption of services, or even a complete system takeover — all absolutely devastating possibilities! To protect yourself, immediately update to the latest version of Shipyaari Shipping Management. Ensure that all deserialization processes validate and sanitize incoming data. Implement additional security measures like web application firewalls to monitor incoming requests. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you’ll be well on your way to securing your application and keeping the shipping lanes safe! 🛡️

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
0.00524 · 43.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2024-10-20T08:03Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 OCT 08:03Z
    WordPress Shipyaari Shipping Management plugin <= 1.2 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
    cvelistv5