CVE-2025-52724CWE-502

WordPress Amwerk theme <= 1.2.0 - PHP Object Injection Vulnerability

Critical · published June 27, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A runaway object injection vulnerability in BoldThemes Amwerk could turn your app into a playground for attackers! This is like inviting a stranger into your living room because you didn't check their ID at the door — they can bring in all sorts of chaos without you ever knowing! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious objects, potentially compromising your entire application. They could manipulate the data, gain unauthorized access, or even execute harmful code. The consequences can be absolutely devastating if this is not addressed!

Put simply

This is like inviting a stranger into your living room because you didn't check their ID at the door — they can bring in all sorts of chaos without you ever knowing! This deserialization flaw allows an attacker to inject untrusted data, leading to arbitrary code execution. Versions of Amwerk from n/a up to 1.2.0 are vulnerable, meaning any instance using these versions is at risk.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious objects, potentially compromising your entire application. They could manipulate the data, gain unauthorized access, or even execute harmful code. The consequences can be absolutely devastating if this is not addressed! Patch your Amwerk installation immediately by upgrading to the latest version beyond 1.2.0. Review your application for any untrusted data deserialization and implement strict input validation. Don't forget to monitor your application for any unusual activity! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be well on your way to securing your app. 🛡️

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
0.00439 · 37.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2025-06-27T11:52Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 JUN 11:52Z
    WordPress Amwerk theme <= 1.2.0 - PHP Object Injection Vulnerability
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