CVE-2024-48028 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-48028: WordPress IP Loc8 plugin <= 1.1 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Boyan Raichev

Product IP Loc8

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published October 16, 2024

Last update May 12, 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 Boyan Raichev IP Loc8 ip-loc8 allows Object Injection.This issue affects IP Loc8: from n/a through <= 1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

IP Loc8 versions 1.1 and earlier contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary code on the server. The flaw exists in how the application processes untrusted serialized data without proper validation. No user interaction is required; an attacker can exploit this remotely over the network.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete compromise of the site and server; attacker can steal data, modify content, or use the server for further attacks.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 16, 2024 CVE published

May 12, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-48028 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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