CVE-2024-52414 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-52414: WordPress WDES Responsive Mobile Menu plugin <= 5.3.18 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Anthony Carbon
Product WDES Responsive Mobile Menu
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published November 16, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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 Anthony Carbon WDES Responsive Mobile Menu wdes-responsive-mobile-menu allows Object Injection.This issue affects WDES Responsive Mobile Menu: from n/a through <= 5.3.18.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WDES Responsive Mobile Menu versions 5.3.18 and earlier contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to run arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely over the network. All sites running affected versions should update immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on the site without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

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

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 16, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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