What the vulnerability does
01Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Filter Custom Fields & Taxonomies Light.This issue affects Filter Custom Fields & Taxonomies Light: from n/a through 1.05.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
What the vulnerability does
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Filter Custom Fields & Taxonomies Light.This issue affects Filter Custom Fields & Taxonomies Light: from n/a through 1.05.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Filter Custom Fields & Taxonomies Light versions up to 1.05 contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary code on the site. An attacker with low-level access can craft malicious serialized data that, when processed by the plugin, runs their own PHP code with full site privileges. The vulnerability requires network access and high attack complexity but impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
What an attacker can do
Run arbitrary PHP code on the site with full administrative privileges.
Potential impact on your site
Complete site compromise: data theft, malware injection, user account takeover, and site defacement are all possible.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-level user account (subscriber or above) and network access to the site.
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