CVE-2023-32242 CRITICAL

CVE-2023-32242: WordPress Woodmart Core Plugin <= 1.0.36 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection

Vendor Xtemos
Product WoodMart - Multipurpose WooCommerce Theme
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published December 21, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in xtemos WoodMart - Multipurpose WooCommerce Theme.This issue affects WoodMart - Multipurpose WooCommerce Theme: from n/a through 1.0.36.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WoodMart theme versions up to 1.0.36 contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary code on the site without user interaction. The vulnerability exists in how the theme processes untrusted serialized data. An attacker can exploit this remotely over the network to gain full control of the WordPress installation.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site and take complete control of the WordPress installation.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of the WordPress site, including data theft, malware injection, and site defacement.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

None. The attacker needs only network access; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 21, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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