CVE-2024-32603 HIGH

CVE-2024-32603: WordPress WooBuddy plugin <= 3.4.20 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Themekraft

Product WooBuddy

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published April 18, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

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

01Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in ThemeKraft WooBuddy.This issue affects WooBuddy: from n/a through 3.4.20.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WooBuddy versions up to 3.4.20 contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability exists because the plugin deserializes untrusted data without proper validation. An attacker with low-level access can craft malicious serialized objects to achieve remote code execution, potentially compromising the entire WordPress installation.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise possible; attacker can modify content, steal data, install malware, or deface the site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account (subscriber or above) and network access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 18, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32603 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/502.html AskarLabs — CWE-502 write-up Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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